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ELIZABETH GAROUSTE AND MATTIA BONETTI | 'Barbare' Chair
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description
- Elizabeth Garouste and Mattia Bonetti
- 'Barbare' Chair
- impressed B.G
- patinated wrought iron, hide, leather
- 116.5 x 57 x 49 cm (45 7/8 x 22 1/2 x 19 1/4 in.)
- designed 1981
Provenance
Private collection, Munich
Literature
Mattia Bonetti, Elizabeth Garouste, exh. cat., Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, 1985, n.p. for the model and a design drawing of the model
Alex Buck and Matthias Vogt, eds, Garouste & Bonetti, Frankfurt, 1996, p. 105
Jacqueline du Pasquier and Jean-Jacques Wattel, Mattia Bonetti, exh. cat., Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, 2015, pp. 15, 89
Alex Buck and Matthias Vogt, eds, Garouste & Bonetti, Frankfurt, 1996, p. 105
Jacqueline du Pasquier and Jean-Jacques Wattel, Mattia Bonetti, exh. cat., Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, 2015, pp. 15, 89
Condition
Overall in very good condition. The hide with minor rubbing and wear concentrated to the seat. The rear folds of the hide is lifting in some areas but stable. Traces of glue are evident, consistent with production.
"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."