Lot 145
  • 145

EMIEL VERANNEMAN | Cabinet, circa 1968

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 EUR
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Description

  • Emiel Veranneman
  • Cabinet, circa 1968
  • lacquered wood
  • 138 x 110 x 45,3 cm ; 54 3/8 x 43 3/8 x 17 7/8 in.
lacquered wood

Provenance

Private collection, Brussels

Exhibited

New York, Malborough Gallery, Emiel Veranneman, 1995, n. 4

Condition

Overall good condition. The cabinet presents with some light surface scratches and very few scratches and light scuff marks scattered. The top with a few more scratches and an horizontal scratch of approximately 36 cm on the back of the base, not visible when the cabinet stands along a wall. The lacquer is slightly dry overall and presents with some scattered hairline cracks, mostly concentrated to the sides and the top. An area of approximately 29 x 9 cm on the top with a concentration of cracks. The lacquer with some small dents and a few small chips mostly concentrated to the edges and the back of the cabinet and consistent with age and use. Traces of previous small restorations on the cabinet (stabilization of a few cracks, filling of a few chips and dents) including a restoration to the lacquer of the proper left front foot on approximately 5 x 2 cm. The proper right rear foot with a chip of lacquer and wood of approximately 6,5 x 2 cm, not visible when the cabinet stands along a wall. Surface soiling overall. Remnants of four pieces of adhesive tape on the back of the cabinet.
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