Lot 141
  • 141

ROGER CAPRON | Coffee table, circa 1960

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 EUR
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Description

  • Roger Capron
  • Coffee table, circa 1960
  • signée R. Capron
  • ceramics
  • 28 x 102,5 x 102,5 cm ; 11 x 40 3/8 x 40 3/8 in.
glazed ceramic and metal baseSigned R. Capron on a corner of the table

Literature

Alan Grizot, Alan celui par qui le 50 arrive, France, 2017, pp. 101, 106-107 for an identical table

Condition

Overall in very good condition. The tiles with fine craquelure consistent with age and not visually distracting. Three tiles to one edge with very fine hairline cracks and are stable. One of the central decorated tiles has been replaced at some point. The metal base with scattered surface oxidation throughout. The ceramic tiles have not been inspected under UV light.
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