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Emile-Jacques Ruhlmann, 1879-1933
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 EUR
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Description
- Emile-Jacques Ruhlmann
- Lit à deux places, vers 1920
- Hauteur : 160 cm (63 in.) Largeur : 210 cm (85 5/8 in.) Profondeur : 154 cm (60 5/8 in.)
en placage d'ébène de Macassar marqueté en damier et orné de pastilles d'ivoire ; la tête de lit arquée et marquetée d'une bande en ivoire frangé se répétant sur le dosseret légèrement curviligne ; quatre pieds d'angle arrondis gainés de larges sabots en bronze ; ce lit est vendu avec une literie neuve réalisée sur mesure
Provenance
Ancienne collection Alain Lesieutre
Vente Ader Picard Tajan, Paris, 13 décembre 1989, lot 351
Ancienne collection Claude et Simone Dray
Vente Christie's, Paris, 8 juin 2006, lot 275
Collection privée
Literature
Emile Bayard, L'art appliqué français d'aujourd'hui, éd. Ernest Gründ, Paris, p. 13
L'Art et les artistes, n° 53, janvier 1925, p. 134
Florence Camard, Ruhlmann, éd. du Regard, Paris, 1984, p. 99
Ce modèle de lit a été créé vers 1920 pour Fernande Cabanel
Condition
Très bon état général. Ce lit a été restauré par la maison Ludwig et Dominique. Très léger déssèchement du bois. Quelques petites fissures anciennes sur les lamelles d'ivoire du ruban décorant le pied du lit. Très légère oxydation sur le métal soulignant les sabots. Légère marque de frottement dans l'angle du sabot de gauche au pied du lit. Matelas sur mesure neuf.
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Very good overall condition This bed has been restored by the reputed craftsman Ludwig & Dominique. Very slight drying up of the wood. Some old crackles on the ivory ribbon ornament of the foot-bed. Vrey slight oxydation of the metal feet-ends. A slight rubbing trace at the corner of the left front feet-end. Brand new tailor made mattress.
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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.