Lot 4
  • 4

Hugo França

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
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Description

  • 'Shukura' coffee table
  • branded mark 'Hugo França'
  • pequi wood
  • 32cm. high by 221cm. long by 196cm. wide (approx.);
  • 1ft ½in., 7ft 3in., 6ft 5in.
carved solid pequi wood

Condition

An unusual and imposing piece of good overall appearance. With a slightly matt patina. This piece weighs approx. 330kg and was lifted into the galleries on its side by 6-8 men. Minor old marks and scratches. Numerous natural cracks as can be seen in the illustration. 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."

Catalogue Note

Sold together with a Certificate of Authenticity signed by the designer.