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Ado Chale
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 GBP
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Description
- A fine coffee table
- brass rim signed 'Chale'
- Green jasper, brass, black painted metal
- 34.5cm. high by 138cm. diam.;
- 1ft 1 1/2 in., 4ft 6 1/4 in.
green jasper, brass, black painted metal, the top on three triple supports
Provenance
Acquired by the consignor in the 1970s directly from the artist
Condition
A large and impressive piece of good overall condition. Top with a slightly more green tone and less blue than the illustration suggests. Old marks and scratches consistent with age and use. Some scratches and blemishes to rare brass rim, as can partially be seen in the illustration, and consistent with its manufacture. Two stones detached, one 2x2cm, the other smaller. A highly unusual model, ready for use and 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."