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Louis Majorelle
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description
- Louis Majorelle
- Set of Four "Aux Pins" Armchairs
- walnut and fabric upholstery
Provenance
Macklowe Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1987
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1987
Literature
Alastair Duncan, Louis Majorelle: Master of Art Nouveau Design, London, 1991, p. 110 (for a settee in the "Aux Pins" motif)
Condition
Overall very good condition. The wooden elements of the frame with gentle surface scratches, nicks and some minor seam separations consistent with age and use. With possible later finish, and each chair shows similar in color. The velour upholstery is later and well executed. The velour has a subtle patterning. With some minor evidence of wear, isolated areas of fading and some spots of soiling. And elegant set of four armchairs, that we used by the present owner with the following lot.
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.