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Léon Jallot
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description
- A four fold screen
- inscribed 'L. Jallot'
- giltwood
- each panel 160.5cm. high by 50cm. wide;
- 5ft 3in., 1ft 7¾in.
carved giltwood, depicting tropical birds amongst stylised foliage, in red lacquer border
Provenance
Sotheby's Monaco, Arts Décoratifs du XXe Siècle, 21 April 1991, lot 409
Condition
An unusual and attractive piece of good overall appearance. Richer gold in tone than the illustration suggests. With a textured surface. Minor old marks and scratches in places consistent with age and use. Small area of wear (c.2cm) and a vertical line of wear to right hand panel, visible in the illustration, but not distracting. One or two areas of retouching but in good condition overall. Reverse with a gold finish. Of good quality and ready for display.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."