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Ivan da Silva Bruhns
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 EUR
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Description
- Ivan da Silva Bruhns
- Rug, circa 1930
- Woven signature da Silva Bruhns, with two labels on the underside Carpet n° 31.1036 Staircase, before the stairs and Manufacture Savigny
- A small wool rug, designed by Da Silva, circa 1930-1933, signed da silva Bruhns with two labels at the back carpet n° 31 1036-staircase and Manufacture Savigny
With loop pile, with two black rectangles in opposite corners bordered by beige, against a peach background - 187,5 x 77 cm ; 73 3/4 x 30 1/4 in.
wool
Provenance
Maharaja of Indore, Manik Bagh Palace, India
Sotheby's, Monaco, Mobilier Moderniste provenant du palais du Maharaja d'Indore, May 25, 1980, lot 233
Private collection, France
Galerie Didier Aaron, Paris
Acquired from the above in 1983 by the present owner
Sotheby's, Monaco, Mobilier Moderniste provenant du palais du Maharaja d'Indore, May 25, 1980, lot 233
Private collection, France
Galerie Didier Aaron, Paris
Acquired from the above in 1983 by the present owner
Literature
Martin Battersby, The Decorative Thirties, London, 1988, illustrated p. 83
Reto Niggl, Eckart Muthesius, The Maharaja's Palace in Indore, Architecture and Interior, Stuttgart, 1996, illustrated p. 37
Patricia Bayer, Intérieurs Art Déco, Paris, 2000, illustrated p. 138
Le Palais du Maharadjah d'Indore - Photographies, exhibition catalogue, Galerie Doria, Paris, September 15-November 18, 2006, illustrated on the cover and p. 77
Reto Niggl, Eckart Muthesius, The Maharaja's Palace in Indore, Architecture and Interior, Stuttgart, 1996, illustrated p. 37
Patricia Bayer, Intérieurs Art Déco, Paris, 2000, illustrated p. 138
Le Palais du Maharadjah d'Indore - Photographies, exhibition catalogue, Galerie Doria, Paris, September 15-November 18, 2006, illustrated on the cover and p. 77
Condition
Good overall condition.
Overall soiling and light discolouration consistent with age and use. Some dents on the wool, visible on the catalogue illustration.The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate. A few pulled threads along the edges.
"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."
"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."