Lot 152
  • 152

FRANÇOISE SEE | Sideboard

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description

  • Françoise See
  • Sideboard
  • stainless steel, wood
  • 29 7/8  x 69  x 19 3/4  in. (75 x 175.2 x 50.1 cm)
  • circa 1960

Provenance

DeLorenzo Gallery, New York
Christie's New York, 15 December 2010, lot 90
acquired from the above by the present owner

Condition

Overall in very good condition.The steel surfaces present very well overall, with light scratches and scuffing throughout, the largest one approximately 10 inches long on top and not visible unless closely inspected. All four lower sides of the commode with concentrated areas of surface dirt and scuffing throughout. The corner edges present with very minor indentations throughout, the largest measuring approximately ⅛ inch. The surface top with an area of minor rubbing measuring approximately 1/4 inch and not visible unless closely inspected. Both cabinet doors open and close easily. The proper left cabinet door with traces of green paint measuring approximately 1/4 inch wide. The inside cabinets in wood are in excellent condition, with some surface dirt concentrated near the top corner edges.
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.