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Pierre Guariche
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description
- Pierre Guariche
- "Kite" Floor Lamp
enameled metal and brass
- 58 x 15 x 17 inches
Provenance
Magen H Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
Intérieurs 50: Apogée de la Géométrie Curviligne, Brussels, 1983, p. 65
Patrick Favardin, Les Décorateurs des Années 50, Paris, 2002, p. 213
Charlotte and Peter Fiell, eds., 1000 Lights: 1879-1959, Cologne, 2005, p. 453
Patrick Favardin, Les Décorateurs des Années 50, Paris, 2002, p. 213
Charlotte and Peter Fiell, eds., 1000 Lights: 1879-1959, Cologne, 2005, p. 453
Condition
Overall good original condition. With scattered surface dirt. The white painted shade with minor chips to paint and slight discoloration throughout. The brass elements with light rubbing to the finish and discoloration consistent with age. The painted metal base with scratches consistent with age and use.
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.
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.