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Paul Hankar
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
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Description
- Pair of Jardinères, circa 1900
- oak, copper, wrought iron
- each: 118 x 45 cm. (46 1/2 x 17 3/4 in.)
oak, wrought iron, hammered copper
Literature
François Loyer, Paul Hankar: Architect: Ten Years of Art Nouveau, exh. cat., 14 December 1991 - 1 March 1992, Brussels, 1991, pp. 23, 110 for drawings of relatable elements dated 1897
Werner Adriaenssens et al, Roberto Polo: The Eye, London, 2011, pp. 334-335, illustrated
Werner Adriaenssens et al, Roberto Polo: The Eye, London, 2011, pp. 334-335, illustrated
Condition
Overall very good condition consistent with age and gentle use. Minor shallow dents and to the interior rim of both copper jardineres and one jardinere with a larger dent to the exterior rim, approximately 3 cm high x 7 cm wide. Scattered surface scratches to the patinated finish and minor scattered paint loss and oxidation to the interior to both jardineres as well as the iron wrought iron frames. Faint surface scuffs to the oak bases, concentrated to the feet.
"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."