Lot 180
  • 180

Shiro Kuramata

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description

  • 'Acrylic Side Table # 1', 1989
  • anodised aluminium, acrylic, glass
  • 75 H x 33 D cm. (29 1/2 x 13 in.)
manufactured by Ishimaru Co., Ltd
anodised aluminium, acrylic, glass

Provenance

Kuramata Studio
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Literature

Makoto Uyeda, ed., Shiro Kuramata: 1934-1991, exh. cat., Tokyo, 1996, p. 72, no. 27, pp. 78, 192, no. 4
Shiro Kuramata and Ettore Sottsass, exh. cat., Tokyo, 2010, p. 200, no. 6, p. 211, no. 31
Deyan Sudjic, Shiro Kuramata: Catalogue of Works, London, 2013, p. 369, no. 580

Condition

Overall very good condition consistent with age. Very light surface marks to the feet.
"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.
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Catalogue Note

This model was produced for the exhibition Shiro Kuramata at Galerie Yves Gastou, 5 November - 30 November 1989.