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Adolf Loos
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- ADOLF LOOS
- A Rare Dining Chair
- walnut, leather upholstery, bronze and copper
Provenance
Bernd Goekler, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2002
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2002
Literature
Eva B. Ottillinger, Adolf Loos, Salzburg, 1994, p. 78 (for the model)
Condition
Overall very good condition. The leather has been replaced and presents with a rich red color. The wood legs with minor light surface scratches, edge abrasions, some minor dents and some areas of light rubbing to the finish consistent with age and gentle use. The the interior side of the proper right front leg with a small area of rubbing approximately 1 1/2 inches in height. The copper elements have been recently cleaned and present with light surface scratches and edge abrasions consistent with age and gentle use. A sophisticated and rare form by Loos.
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.
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.