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CLAUDIO SALOCCHI | 'Centro' Bookcase
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Claudio Salocchi
- 'Centro' Bookcase
- lacquered wood, steel
- 212 x 77.5 x 78 cm (83 1/2 x 30 1/2 x 30 3/4 in.)
- designed 1960
Provenance
Private collection, Italy
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
Giuliana Gramigna, Repertorio del Design Italiano, 1950-2000, Per L'Arredamento Domestico, Volume I, Turin, 2003, p. 82
Condition
Overall in very good original condition. The metal frame with minor scuffs and scattered oxidation. The original paint with minor fine craquelure concentrated to the top surfaces of the shelves. Scattered minor chips and scuffs throughout, a few of which have been professionally and sensitively touched up, the largest to a lower corner on the bottom shelf measuring 2 x 1.5 cm. the interior cabinet shelf with a few minor stains and lifting to the wood in the rear proper right corner.
"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."