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FRANÇOIS-XAVIER LALANNE | Table au Requin, first version
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 EUR
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Description
- Table au Requin, first version
- 56,5 x 147 x 49 cm ; 22 1/4 x 57 7/8 x 19 3/8 in.
2005
patinated metal and patinated bronze
Monogrammed FXL, stamped LALANNE, dated 2005 and numbered 1/8 on the top
Condition
Condition consistent with age and use. The gilt bronze legs presents with some tarnishing and a few small darker oxidation stains. The table top presents with multiple scratches, scuffs and stains. There is some significant wear to the silvered patina, partially revealing the green layer underneath, and some chips of patina revealing the metal underneath (that appears to be oxidized and slightly rusted). There are various pen and felt tip pens inscriptions scattered on the top. There is a circular hole on one side of the table top (approximately 0,6 cm of diameter). The shark fin presents with some oxidation, soiling and stains throughout. All consistent with age and daily use.
"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."