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Pierre Jeanneret
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description
- Pierre Jeanneret
- Dining Table from Chandigarh, India
- with remnants of painted inventory number
incised with original restorer's marks - teak and formica
Condition
Overall in good condition. The wood surfaces present with minor surface scratches, minor edge abrasions and minor discoloration consistent with age and gentle use. The wooden surfaces have been refinished in a manner that is consistent with the original design. The joints of the feet with a few areas of sensitively undertaken restorations. The formica of the top remains in original condition with some traces of wear visible on the catalogue illustration and a small area of sensitively undertaken restoration to one corner. A wonderful table of great scale and very rare to appear at auction.
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.
Catalogue Note
A closely related dining table is in the collections of the City Museum, Chandigarh.