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Louis Majorelle
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 EUR
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Description
- Louis Majorelle
- Table à écrire Aux Nénuphars, vers 1900
- Ebony and palissander, with ormolu mounts
- Hauteur : 74,6 cm (29 3/8 in.) Largeur : 117 cm (46 in.) Profondeur : 72 cm (28 3/8 in.)
en acajou, le plateau débordant aux côtés légèrement incurvés, d'où partent quatre montants doublants les pieds jusqu'à mi hauteur soulignés d'une tige en bronze doré s'épanouissant en fleurs et feuille de nénuphars sur le plateau et sur les sabots ; ouvrant en façade par deux tiroirs, les poignées en bronze doré
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
Good overall condition. General drying up of the veneer on the top. The bronze regilded. Superficial trace to the back left leg to the joint between the curved part of the leg and the right part. Some traces of whitened varnish to the moldings of the edge ot the desk and traces of wear to the varnish of the top.
Bon état général. Desséchement du vernis du plateau. Les bronzes redorés. Trace superficielle au pied arriere gauche au niveau de la jonction de la partie du pied arrondie et de la partie droite. Plusieurs petites traces éparses de verni blanchi au niveau des moulures ceinturant le meuble et quelques traces d'usure au vernis du plateau.
"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."