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Eero Saarinen
Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Description
- Eero Saarinen
- Eight `Tulip' side chairs from the `Pedestal' Collection
- enameled cast aluminium, fibre-reinforced plastic, upholstery
for Knoll International, each with label to the underside `Knoll International Fabriqué en Suisse par WB Form Selection', three dated `11 Nov 1968', five dated `12 Nov 1968'
Literature
Brian Lutz, Knoll: A Modernist Universe, New York, Paris, London, Milan, 2010, pp. 66-67 & 146-147
Condition
Generally good condition. Some scratches and marks to frames, commensurate with age and use. Upholstery is believed to be replacement. Some chairs with stains and very light wear to upholstery, one seat cushion with two small holes. Otherwise sound and ready for 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. 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."
"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."