Lot 551
  • 551

Elizabeth Garouste

Estimate
18,000 - 25,000 HKD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Elizabeth Garouste
  • Lamp
  • stamped with the artist's monogram and stamped with the editor's mark En attendant les Barbares on the base
  • gilt wrought-iron lamp with red lampshade
Conceived in 2012 and forged by Mr. Pierre Basse who was formerly the artist blacksmith of Diego Giacometti.

Provenance

Galerie En Attendant les Barbares, Paris
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Condition

This work is in good condition. There is evidence of minor scattered losses to the gold leaf across the base, consistent with use and age of the work.
"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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