Lot 95
  • 95

CLAUDE LALANNE | Four Carlo chairs

Estimate
40,000 - 50,000 EUR
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Description

  • Claude Lalanne
  • Four Carlo chairs
  • 79 x 37,5 x 42 cm ; 31 1/8 x 14 3/4 x 16 1/2 in.
2008 patinated copper and gilt patinated bronze Each monogrammed C.L., stamped LALANNE, dated 2008 and numbered 3/8 E, 3/8 F, 3/8 G and 3/8 H on the backrest

Condition

Good overall condition. The patinated copper seats and backs present with some surface scratches, a few light stains and some light oxidation stains along the edges. Two chairs present with more visible scratches, one of them present with some scuffs to the proper left side of the seat. One chair presents with a more visible oxidation stain of approximately 1 cm of diameter on the seat. The gilt bronze presents with some tarnishing overall with some scattered slightly darker oxidation stains and instances (including a few rare light traces of very-de-gris). There are a few small scratches and small dents, consistent with age and use. One chair is slightly wobbly.
"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."