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Louis Majorelle
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 EUR
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Description
- Louis Majorelle
- Miroir Aux Nénuphars, vers 1900
- Ebony and palissander, with ormolu mounts
- 186 x 116 cm (73 1/4 x 45 5/8 in.)
en acajou sculpté, le fronton légèrement incurvé, le miroir de forme légèrement trapézoïdale, flanqué de deux triangles d'acajou à la partie supérieure et souligné dans la partie inférieure de tige de bronze doré, feuille et fleur de nénuphars
Provenance
Galerie Impulsion B., Nicolas Borsje, Paris
Literature
Alastair Duncan, Louis C. Tiffany, The Garden Museum Collection, éd. Antique Collectors' Club, Woodbridge, 2004, p. 624
Condition
Bon état général.
Probablement redoré. Le miroir a été changé.
Quelques rayures aux angles inferieurs. Quelques traces de dessèchement du vernis sur les deux panneaux en palissandre.
Good overall condition
Probably re-gilded. The glass mirror has been changed. Some scratches to the two lower handside corners. Some drying up of the varnish to the two rosewood panels.
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.