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JEAN-MICHEL FRANK | Box for the Guerlain coque d'or perfume, designed circa 1937
Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 EUR
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Description
- Jean-Michel Frank
- Box for the Guerlain coque d'or perfume, designed circa 1937
- 5 x 18,5 x 11 cm ; 2 x 7 1/4 x 4 3/8 in.
partially gilt and painted oak ; branded MADE IN FRANCE on the underside
Condition
Good overall condition. Some wear to the gilt of the lid overall, partially visible in the catalogue illustration and consistent with age and use. The white paint has most likely been re-finished at a later date and presents with some soiling and light scratches. The metal clasp presents with some light oxidation.
"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."
Catalogue Note
This lot is sold with a certificate from the Jean-Michel Frank Committee.