Lot 3
  • 3

Jacques Adnet

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description

  • Jacques Adnet
  • Magazine Rack
  • oak

Literature

"Une Galerie de Tableaux," Mobilier et Décoration, no. 2, March 1958, p. 11 (for a related model)

Condition

Overall in very good condition. The surfaces have been senstively refreshed and present with minor scuffs concentrated to the bottoms of the feet. One corner of the top shelf with a dent and minor losses surrounding the area, stable and not visually distracting. One of the edges of the bottom shelves with a shallow dent measuring approximately 1 in., not visually distracting. The joints with slight seam separations which are stable and concentrated to the handles. The areas surrounding the screws with darker circular rings as partially visible in the catalogue illustration. A chic and linear example of Adnet's midcentury designs. inscribed and numbered "No. 20 Siron" in pencil
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.

Catalogue Note


Sotheby’s would like to thank Mr. Alain-René Hardy, author of Jacques Adnet, for his assistance with the cataloguing of this lot.