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Lot 119
  • 119

Camille Fauré

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description

  • Camille Fauré
  • "René" Vase
  • signed C.FAURÉ. Limoges. France.
  • enameled metal

Literature

Karl Brohan, Sammlung Brohan, Kunst Der 20er Und 30er Jahre, Berlin, 1985, p. 147 (for the decoration)
Alberto Shayo, Camille Fauré: Limoges Art Deco Enamels, The Geometry of Joy, Woodbridge, Suffolk, 2007, p. 51 (for the shape)

Condition

Overall very good original condition. Please note that this vase was produced circa 1980. The vase has been examined under black light and shows no evidence of prior restoration. The enamel with a few minor irregularities inherent in the making and not visually distracting. A beautiful example of Faure studio's production.
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

Sotheby's would like to thank Mr. Alberto Shayo for his assistance with the cataloguing of this lot.