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Vladimir Kagan
Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Vladimir Kagan
- Unique Asymmetric Wall Unit, Model 7439
- with firm's label
- rosewood, formica and glass
in collaboration with Victor Medina
Literature
Vladimir Kagan, The Complete Kagan: A Lifetime of Avant-Garde Design, New York, 2004, p. 143 (for a similar model)
Condition
Overall very good condition. The patinated metal portion with some surface scratches and dings. The wooden case with surface scratches and dings to edges as expected with use. The interior is fitted with purple velour fabric. The fabric with indentations from the adjustable Plexiglas shelves and the upper right area with circular indentations measuring inches. The wood on this piece with dramatic figuring. The lower portion of the piece rests on the ground. The top shelving element, metal shelf and lower wooden case can be separated for transport. The piece is currently shown in an asymmetric configuration, however the metal shelf can be configured to fit centered on the upper and lower elements.
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.