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OSCAR NIEMEYER | Lounge chair and ottoman, 1975
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 EUR
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Description
- Oscar Niemeyer
- Lounge chair and ottoman, 1975
- Lounge chair : 64 x 104 x 76 cm ; 25 1/4 x 41 x 30 in. ; Ottoman : 29 x 76 x 76 cm ; 11 1/2 x 30 x 30 in.
steel and fabric upholstery
Manufactured by Mobilier International
Provenance
Private collection, Paris
Literature
Connaissance des Arts, February 1972, p. 13
Gilles de Bure, Le Mobilier Français 1965-1979, Paris, 1983, p. 101
Jean Petit, Oscar Niemeyer, Poète d'architecture, Paris, 1995, pp. 360-361 and 383
Gilles de Bure, Le Mobilier Français 1965-1979, Paris, 1983, p. 101
Jean Petit, Oscar Niemeyer, Poète d'architecture, Paris, 1995, pp. 360-361 and 383
Condition
EN : Good overall condition. Some scattered surface scratches on the metal, consistent with age and use. The set has been previously re-upholstered. A few scattered stains on the upholstery of the ottoman and the lounge chair. Two small tears to the upholstery of the chair : one on the proper left side of approximately 1 x 2,5 cm and another one on the underside of the front of approximately 1 x 0,5 cm. Several scuffs and a few small tears to one side of the upholstery of the ottoman. //// FR : Bon état général. Le métal présente des rayures de surface éparses, cohérentes avec l'âge et l'utilisation de cet ensemble. Cet ensemble a été re-tapissé à une date ultérieure. Quelques tâches sur la garniture de l'ottoman et de la chaise longue. La chaise présente deux petites déchirures : une sur le côté gauche d'environ 1 x 2,5 cm et une au revers à l'avant d'environ 1 x 0,5 cm. Plusieurs égratignures et petites déchirures sur un des côtés de l'ottoman.
"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."