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Oscar Niemeyer
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Oscar Niemeyer
- Prototype Lounge Chair
with foil label Fundaçäo Oscar Niemeyer/Prototipo
together with the Foundation's Certificate of Authenticity
- imbuia wood and leather
originally designed for the SESC Hotel, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 1990
Condition
Overall excellent condition. The velcro strips that hold the back cushion in place have pulled away from frame of the chair. Minor surface scratches to the interior of the frame, which are likely from the manufacturing process.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.