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Albert Cheuret, 1884-1966
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 EUR
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Description
- Albert Cheuret
- Applique L'oiseau lyre, vers 1925
- Signée Albert Cheuret, made in France, en bas à droite
- Hauteur : 94 cm (37 in.) Largeur : 65 cm (25 5/8 in.)
en bronze à patine vert antique et albâtre, figurant un oiseau aux ailes déployées
Provenance
Collection privée, dans la famille depuis l'origine
Literature
Lumières je pense à vous, Centre Pompidou, Paris, 1985, p. 162
Wolf Uecker, Art Nouveau and Art Deco lamps and candelsticks, éd. Thames & Hudson, Londres, 1986, p. 224
Guillaume Janneau, Le luminaire et les moyens d'éclairages nouveaux, éd. Charles Moreau, Paris, 1988, p. 46
Guillaume Janneau, Le luminaire 1925-1937, éd. Charles Moreau, Paris, 1992, p. 131
Condition
Bon état général. Le métal en bon état avec quelques petites rayures et traces d'oxydation par endroit. Manque à la patine sur la queue d'environ 1 x 1 cm. Des rayures sur certaines plaques d'albatre, une trace résultant de la chaleur de l'ampoule à cheval sur deux plaques sur le coté droit; une plaque recollée et une autre dont les deux morceaux sont reliés par une attache en métal.
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Good overall condition; The patinated bronze is in good condition, with some small scratches and oxydation spots from place to place. Some lack of patina on the tail of the bird of approx (1x1cm) visible on catalogue image. Scratches on some of the alabaster sheets, as well as a stains due the the heating of the alabaster by the bulbs. the 2 central alabaster sheets show accidents : the left one has been reglued, and the right one is consolidated by a metal grip at its base
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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.