Lot 86
  • 86

LOUIS MAJORELLE | Trefoil Table

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description

  • Louis Majorelle
  • Trefoil Table
  • mahogany, fruitwood marquetry
  • 29 3/4  in. (75.6 cm) high20 3/4  in. (52.7 cm) diameter
  • circa 1900

Provenance

Heritage Auctions, Dallas, Texas, June 24-27, 2016, lot 63066

Literature

Alastair Duncan, Louis Majorelle: Master of Art Nouveau Design, London, 1991, p. 204

Condition

Overall in very good condition. When viewed in person, the wood surfaces retain a slightly more golden and saturated tones compared to the catalogue illustration. The wooden surfaces with very minor isolated areas of spotting, fine scuffs and scratches consistent with age. A very graceful and finely detailed example by Majorelle in very good condition.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.