Lot 8
  • 8

Attribué à Clément Rousseau, 1872 - 1950

Estimate
8,000 - 10,000 EUR
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Description

  • Paire de pieds de lampe, vers 1930
  • Ivory, Loxodonta africana
  • Hauteur : 22,5 cm (8 7/8 in.)
de forme conique, gainés de galuchat vert, ornés de deux bagues en ivoire, sur un socle en bois de palmier

Literature

Lison de Caunes et Jean Perfettini, Galuchat, éd. de l'Amateur, Paris, 1994, p. 81

Condition

Bon état génral. Traces de salissures sur les bagues en ivoire et sur la galuchat, craquèlement du bois et manques sur la base dus au dessèchement. Pour tout renseignement ou photos complémentaires concernant ce lot merci de nous contacter au +33.1.53.05.52.81 Good overall condition. Traces of dirt to the ivory rings and to the shagreen ; cracks on the wood base resulting from its drying-up. For any additional information or picture regarding this lot, please contact us at the following number : +33.1.53.05.52.81
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.
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