Lot 392
  • 392

Claire Falkenstein

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • Claire Falkenstein
  • Necklace
  • copper and glass

Provenance

Estate of the artist
Mark McDonald Ltd., Hudson, NY
Private Collection, Florida

Literature

Michael Plante, "Scultpure's Autre:  Falkenstein's Direct Metal Sculpture and the Art Autre Aesthetic," Art Journal, Fall 1994, p. 72 (for a related necklace with an agate pendant)

Condition

Overall excellent original condition. With glass inset elements with gold flecks. A superb work. Please note, this lot is being sold with the Long Beach Museum of Art exhbition catalogue on the jewelry of Claire Falkenstein.
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.