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Emile-Jacques Ruhlmann, 1879-1933
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 EUR
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Description
- Emile-Jacques Ruhlmann
- Fauteuil fuseau facettes, vers 1920-1922
- Estampillé Ruhlmann au revers d'une traverse
- ivory
- Hauteur : 84 cm (33 in.) Largeur : 58 cm (22 7/8 in.) Profondeur : 62 cm (24 1/2 in.)
en placage d'ébène de Macassar et ébène de Macassar, le dossier gondole enveloppant, la ceinture à pans coupés, les supports d'accotoirs flanqués de pieds fuselés à facettes surmontés d'une petite bille de Macassar sculptée, et reposant sur des sabots facettés de même en ivoire ; pieds arrière sabre ; retapissé de daim violet
Provenance
Collection privée
Literature
Ernest Tisserand Le cabinet de travail, l'Art Français, 1926, p. 717
Henri Clouzot, Le miracle du mobilier français- ensemble mobilier de Ruhlmann, l'Illustration, 30 juin 1928, p. 690
Florence Camard, Ruhlmann, éd. du Regard, Paris, 1983, p. 252, croquis p. 166 et 227
Condition
Très bon état général.
Léger dessèchement sur l'ensemble de la surface, blanchissement du vernis à certains endroits.
Ancienne restauration au placage sous la traverse latérale gauche
Quelques usures aux arêtes et aux angles des deux pieds antérieurs.
Petites rayures d'usage sur les pieds et la traverse antérieure.
Quelques coups sur le pied antérieur gauche, les sabots d'ivoire ont pu être rapportés.
Quelques petits coups d'usage aux pieds postérieurs.
Le daim est moins violet qu'à l'image du catalogue.
Pour tout renseignement complémentaire sur ce lot merci de contacter le département au +33.1.53.05.52.81
Very good overall condition.
Drying up to the varnish all over the surface becoming white at some parts. Old restoration to the veneer under the seat on the right part just below the front leg. Signs of use at the edges on the structure and the two front feet. A few dents on the left front foot. The ivory feet ends may have been changed to be later. A few dents consistent with normal use and age to the back feet. The suede is less violet than on the catalogue's illustration.
For any additional information please contact the department 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.
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.