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Gabriel Argy-Rousseau
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 EUR
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Description
- Lampe Tragi-comique, vers 1922
- Signature moulée G. Argy-Rousseau sur le bord inférieur de l'abat-jour et sur le côté d'un pied
- glass
- 38,5 x 20,5 cm (15 1/8 x 8 in.)
pâte de verre
Literature
Janine Bloch-Dermant, G. Argy-Rousseau, Les pâtes de verre, catalogue raisonné, Paris, 1990, pp. 103 et 191
Yves Delaborde, Le Verre, Art & Design - XIXe-XXIe siècle, Paris, 2011, p. 15
Yves Delaborde, Le Verre, Art & Design - XIXe-XXIe siècle, Paris, 2011, p. 15
Condition
EN - The inside edges of the lamp shade with a couple of flat facets where chips may have been polished. Some rusting to metal mounts and base overall. Wear to black fixing plate at base, mounts were not removed for the purpose of this report.
Purple color is richer than suggested by catalogue illustration which is overall too pink. Contrast between purple and red is also stronger than suggested by catalogue illustration.
"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."