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Mario Ceroli
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- 'La Bocca Della Verita' Bed, 1974
- stamped CEROLI
- russian pine
- 195 H x 227.5 W x 254 D cm. (76 3/4 x 89 1/2 x 100 in.)
produced by Poltronova
Russian pine
Russian pine
Provenance
Poltronova, Italy
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1974
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1974
Literature
Domus, no. 512, July, 1972, front cover
Giuliana Graminga, Repertory 1950/1980: Pictures and Ideas Regarding the History of Italian Furniture, Milan, 1985, p. 406
Giuliana Graminga, Repertorio Del Design Italiano: 1950-2000 per L'Arredamento Domestico, Turin, 2003, p. 227
Giuliana Graminga, Repertory 1950/1980: Pictures and Ideas Regarding the History of Italian Furniture, Milan, 1985, p. 406
Giuliana Graminga, Repertorio Del Design Italiano: 1950-2000 per L'Arredamento Domestico, Turin, 2003, p. 227
Condition
Overall very good condition consistent with age and gentle use. A very minor hairline crack near the top of the headboard, with a vertical seam split to the right side of the face as can be seen in the catalogue. Presents very well overall. Interior dimensions of the bed measure H 202 W 163 D18 cm. (79 1/2 x 64 1/4 x 7 1/8 in.)
"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."