- 125
Diego Giacometti
Estimate
70,000 - 90,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Diego Giacometti
- Table berceau, seconde version
- bronze
- 39 by 116.5 by 42.4cm., 15 3/8 by 45 7/8 by 16 3/4 in.
Provenance
Acquired directly from the artist by the late owner circa 1985
Literature
Françoise Francisci, Diego Giacometti, Catalogue de l'œuvre, Paris, 1986, vol. I, illustrations of another cast pls. 68-69
Daniel Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti, New York, 1987, illustration of another cast p. 67
Daniel Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti, New York, 1987, illustration of another cast p. 67
Condition
Variegated green and brown patina. There are a few very minor spots of patina rubbing, but with the exception of minor surface dirt visible in some of the crevices consistent with age and handling, this work is in very good overall condition.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."