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François-Xavier Lalanne
Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 EUR
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Description
- François-Xavier Lalanne
- Oiseau de Marbre armchair, large version, 1974
- marble and wrought iron
- 122 x 91,3 x 91 cm ; 48 x 36 x 35 7/8 in.
armchair in pentelic marble and painted wrought-iron
Monogrammed, signed and dated 1974 G FxL LALANNE on a metal plaque on the reverse
Monogrammed, signed and dated 1974 G FxL LALANNE on a metal plaque on the reverse
Provenance
Collection Jacques Grange, Paris (acquired directly from the artist)
Literature
John Russell, Les Lalanne, Paris, 1975, pp. 22 and 62
Les Lalanne, exhibition catalogue, Christian Fayt Gallery, Knokke, August 11 - September 16, 1984, fig. 16
Les Lalanne, exhibition catalogue, Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, March 17 - July 4, 2010, p. 76
Paul Kasmin, Claude & François-Xavier Lalanne, New York, 2012, n.p.
Les Lalanne, exhibition catalogue, Christian Fayt Gallery, Knokke, August 11 - September 16, 1984, fig. 16
Les Lalanne, exhibition catalogue, Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, March 17 - July 4, 2010, p. 76
Paul Kasmin, Claude & François-Xavier Lalanne, New York, 2012, n.p.
Condition
EN : Good condition overall.
Surface scratches scattered.
Minute chip on the tip of the proper right wing, almost invisible to the eye.
A small circular chip on the lower edge of the back of approximately 0,5 x 0,7 cm.
Dirt scattered, especially along the edges of the marble elements on the lower part.
Light rubbing on the painted wrought-iron.
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FR : Bon état général.
Rayures de surface éparses. Un infime éclat à l'extrémité d'une aile, à peine perceptible à l'oeil nu. Un petit éclat circulaire sur le dossier à la jonction avec l'assise, d'environ 0,5 x 0,7 cm. Encrassement épars, plus particulièremenet le long des arêtes des éléments marbre et en partie inférieure.
Légère abrasion sur les fer forgé peint.
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"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."