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Alvar Aalto
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description
- Alvar Aalto
- Occasional Table, Model No. 75/915
- with retailer's label FINMAR LTD. DESIGN/REG./787811-19/MADE IN FINLAND
- lacquered wood, moulded laminated beech and ivorine
Provenance
Jacksons Design AB, Stockholm, 2007
Literature
Alvar Aalto Furniture, Cambridge, MA, 1985, pp. 126 and 209
Pirkko Tuukkanen, ed., Alvar Aalto Designer, Helsinki, 2002, p. 168
Pirkko Tuukkanen, ed., Alvar Aalto Designer, Helsinki, 2002, p. 168
Condition
Good overall condition. The trays have likely been relacquered. The lacquered surfaces with some minor scratches and traces of wear, concentrated to the upper tray and consistent with age and gentle use. The wooden surfaces with some light scratches, dents and minor abrasions, consistent with age and normal use. Some areas of discoloration. Superficial dirt over the surface, consistent with age and gentle use. A very functional and beautifully designed table.
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.