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TOM DIXON | Pair of Crown chairs

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 EUR
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Description

  • Tom Dixon
  • Pair of Crown chairs
  • 96,8 x 56 x 56 cm ; 38 1/8 x 22 x 22 in.
  • designed in 1988
gold-leaf covered steel

Provenance

Themes & Variations, London
Private collection, Paris

Literature

Galerie Yves Gastou, Tom Dixon, Travaux, Paris, 1989, cover
Michael Collins, Tom Dixon, London, 1990, pp. 36-39
Tom Dixon, Made in England, exhibition catalogue, Galerie Pierre Nouvion, Monaco,  August 2 – October 16, 1995, n.p.

Condition

Good overall condition. The gilding presents with the usual light surface scratches and instances of light wear. The foot base presents with some oxidation stains on one of the chairs, visible in the catalogue illustration.All consistent with age and use.
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