Lot 51
  • 51

Charlotte Perriand

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description

  • Charlotte Perriand
  • Bibliothèque
  • oak and enameled steel, an excellent version in original finish

  • retailed by Steph Simon

Provenance

DeLorenzo 1950, New York

Literature

Jacques Barsac, Charlotte Perriand:   Un Art d'Habiter, 1903-1959, Paris, 2005, pp. 412 and 420 (for similar models)

Condition

Overall excellent condition. The top of the wood surfaces with possible very minor restoration at some point. The wood with minor nicks, scratches and chips to veneer. All screws appear original and with minor signs of corrosion. The bookcase is stable. Black metal surfaces possibly repainted, but difficult to determine.
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.