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Fausto Melotti
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 EUR
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Description
- Fausto Melotti
- Vase, circa 1952
- glazed ceramic
- 40 x 23 x 16 cm ; 15 3/4 x 9 x 6 1/4 in
vase in glazed ceramic
Signed MELOTTI and with seven points on the underside of the vase
Signed MELOTTI and with seven points on the underside of the vase
Provenance
Finarte, Milan, March 26, 2003, lot 181
(...)
Finarte, Milan, March 14, 2006, lot 372
Collection Jacques Grange, Paris
(...)
Finarte, Milan, March 14, 2006, lot 372
Collection Jacques Grange, Paris
Exhibited
Milano, Galleria Arte Centro, Fausto Melotti. Ingegneria per sognare, March 30 - April 30, 2004, illustrated in the exhibition catalogue
Literature
Antonella Commellato and Marta Melotti, Fausto Melotti L'opera in ceramica, Milan, 2003, n. 156
Condition
EN : Very good overall condition.
The translucid glaze presents with an original crackled aspect, with two slightly more important cracks on each side, inherent to the manufacturing process.
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FR : Très bon état général.
La couverte transparente présente un aspect craquelé d'origine, avec deux craquelures légèrement plus importante de chaque côté, inhérente au processus de fabrication.
"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."