Lot 8
  • 8

JEAN ROYÈRE | Corner cabinet, circa 1949

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 EUR
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Description

  • In the style of Jean Royère
  • Corner cabinet, circa 1949
  • oak, cane and lacquered metal
  • 80,5 x 109,5 x 109,3 cm ; 31 5/8 x 43 1/8 x 35 1/8 in.
oak, cane and lacquered metal

Provenance

Wright, New York, May 18, 2008, lot 237

Literature

Mobilier Décoration, n. 7, Paris, 1954, p. 301 for a relatable oak and cane corner unit

Condition

Overall in good condition. The wooden surfaces with minor scuffs and surface scratches. The top surface with scattered staining and fading with some dryness throughout and an additional scratch near the rear corner which measures approximately 4 cm. The metal elements with oxidation and paint losses to the interior of the tray. The area around the hinge of the right door has been broken and restored.
"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."