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Sam Maloof
Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Sam Maloof
- Rocker
branded Designed/made Maloof/ Rich 8/70
- walnut and leather upholstery
Literature
Los Angeles Times, Home Magazine, September 29, 1968, cover (showing Maloof seated in a rocker with a cushion-back)
Sam Maloof, Sam Maloof: Woodworker, New York, 1983, cover, pp. 126, 128 (for similar cushion-back rockers)
Jeremy Adamson, The Furniture of Sam Maloof, New York, 2001, p. 141 (for the cushion-back model) and pp. 125, 141, 150, 190-193, 206 (for the spindle-back model)
Condition
Overall very good condition. The walnut frame with minor shallow surface scratches and nicks consistent with use. The leather seat with some very minor crazing, none of which has broken the surface. Minor surface dirt throughout.
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.