- 149
Attributed to Armand Point
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Screen, circa 1900
- oak, leather
- 195.5 x 241 cm. (77 x 94 7/8 in.)
oak, embossed leather
Provenance
Massol, Paris, 17 December, 2003, lot 161
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Acquired from the above by the present owner
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Condition
Overall very good condition consistent with age and gentle use. Faint scattered scuffs and shallow dents to the wooden frame with very minor scuffs scattered throughout the leather, concentrated to the plain back panels and leather covered buttons.
"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."
Catalogue Note
The style of this screen is influenced by the corpus of works inspired by Sandro Botticelli and the Renaissance, who Armand Point discovered when he first visited Italy in 1894.