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DIEGO GIACOMETTI | Torsade low table
Estimate
200,000 - 300,000 EUR
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Description
- Attribué à Diego Giacometti
- Torsade low table
- Stamped Diego multiple times on the structure
- 40,5 x 142 x 71 cm ; 16 x 56 x 28 in.
- circa 1970-1980
patinated bronze, glass top
Provenance
Collection Barbara Foster, San Francisco, purchased by her interior designer Michael Taylor circa 1970-1980 and thence by descent
Private collection, USA
Private collection, USA
Literature
Michel Butor, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1985, p. 95
Daniel Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1986, p. 65
Diego Giacometti, Möbel und Objekte aus Bronze, exhibition catalogue, Museum Bellerive, Zurich, June 16 - September 4, 1988, pp. 44-45
Daniel Marcheseau, Diego Giacometti, sculpteur de meubles, Paris, 2018, p. 149
Daniel Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1986, p. 65
Diego Giacometti, Möbel und Objekte aus Bronze, exhibition catalogue, Museum Bellerive, Zurich, June 16 - September 4, 1988, pp. 44-45
Daniel Marcheseau, Diego Giacometti, sculpteur de meubles, Paris, 2018, p. 149
Condition
Good overall condition. The patina presents with instances of wear with losses of patina and instances of light oxidation throughout the surface.There are some small surface scratches scattered. The glass top presents with surface scratches and with a few tiny chips of glass along the edges. One edge presents with three more significant chips, the largest approximately 3 cm.
"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."