Lot 160
  • 160

Charlotte Perriand

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description

  • Charlotte Perriand
  • Table from the Maison du Brésil, Cité Universitaire, Paris
  • oak, enameled metal and plastic

Literature

Françoise Choay, "Vous montre le Pavillon du Brésil que Le Corbusier vient d'achever à la Cité Universitaire de Paris," L'Œil, No. 57, September 1959, pp. 54-59
W. Boesiger, ed., Le Corbusier et son Atelier Rue de Sèvres 35, Œuvre Complète 1957-1965, New York, 1990, pp. 192-199
Elisabeth Vedrenne, Le Corbusier: Mémoire de Style, Paris, 1998, pp. 66-67
"Le Corbu à la Cité U.," L'Œil, No. 501, November 1998, pp. 70-75

Condition

Overall in very good condition. The top of the table with some minor scratches consistent with age and use. The metal legs with rubbing, nicks and dings and some minor dulling commensurate with age. Plastic drawer is excellent condition.
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.