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Eckart Muthesius
Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 EUR
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Description
- Eckart Muthesius
- Floor lamp, circa 1930
- Partly red painted
- Height : 184,5 cm ; 72 5/8 in.
partially lacquered alpaca
Provenance
Maharaja d'Indore, Palais de Manik Bagh, Inde
Vente Sotheby's, Monaco, Mobilier Moderniste provenant du palais du Maharaja d'Indore, 25 mai 1980, lot 208
Acquis auprès du précédent par le propriétaire actuel
Vente Sotheby's, Monaco, Mobilier Moderniste provenant du palais du Maharaja d'Indore, 25 mai 1980, lot 208
Acquis auprès du précédent par le propriétaire actuel
Exhibited
Robert Descharnes, "En Inde, un palais 1930", Connaissance des Arts, Septembre 1970, p. 52
Anne Bony, Les années 30, Paris, 1987, reproduit p. 959
Reto Niggl, Eckart Muthesius, The Maharaja's Palace in Indore, Architecture and Interior, Stuttgart, 1996, reproduit pp. 57 et 73 et p. 114 pour le dessin
Anne Bony, Les années 30, Paris, 1987, reproduit p. 959
Reto Niggl, Eckart Muthesius, The Maharaja's Palace in Indore, Architecture and Interior, Stuttgart, 1996, reproduit pp. 57 et 73 et p. 114 pour le dessin
Condition
Good overall condition. Superficial scratches and light oxidation throughout.
Some areas on the red shades have been previously re-painted (mostly concentrated around the fixings of the metal hoops).
Sotheby's does not guarantee electrical components and suggests having all wiring inspected by a licensed electrician.
"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."