Lot 57
  • 57

Louis Midavaine

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description

  • A lacquered panel
  • lower right with stylised foliate seal
  • lacquer
  • 135cm. high by 140cm. wide;
  • 4ft 5in., 4ft 7in.
polychrome and gilt lacquer, depicting deer in a luxuriant wooded landscape

Condition

A large and attractive panel of good overall appearance. Small areas of restoration to each top corner, visible only in a raking light, and a few very minor chips to lacquer along edges. A good example of Art Deco lacquerwork of high decorative impact.
"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

A smaller Midavaine panel sold: Sotheby's Monaco, Arts Décoratifs du XXe Siècle, 13 October 1991, lot 279.