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GEORGES JOUVE | Coq, circa 1951
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 EUR
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Description
- Mathieu Matégot and Georges Jouve
- Coq, circa 1951
- 41,5 x 23,5 x 14,9 cm ; 16 3/8 x 9 1/4 x 5 7/8 in.
glazed ceramic
Provenance
Private collection, France
Literature
Michel Faré, Georges Jouve, Paris, 1965, p. 68 for a related example
Philippe Jousse, Georges Jouve, Paris, 2006, p. 234 for a related example and p. 308 for a sketch of a related example
Philippe Jousse, Georges Jouve, Paris, 2006, p. 234 for a related example and p. 308 for a sketch of a related example
Condition
Very good condition overall. The glaze presents with a few rare and light surface scratches. One tip of the head presents with a very minute chip of glaze of approximately 3mm of diameter. The bottom of the coq presents with a whole, allowing to fix it, whose edges are rough, partially unglazed and present with chips.
"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."