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SERGE MOUILLE | Angled wall lamp
Estimate
12,000 - 15,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Angled wall lamp
- 96 x 250 x 176 cm ; 37 3/4 x 98 1/2 x 69 1/4 in.
- designed in 1954
lacquered metal and brass
Provenance
Jousse Entreprise, Paris
Private collection, Brussels
Private collection, Brussels
Literature
Pierre-Emile Pralus, Serge Mouille, un classique français, Saint Cyr au Mont d'Or, 2006, p. 171
Condition
Fair overall condition. The lacquered metal stems presents with some light scratches and some scuffs, some of them accompanied by losses of paint. The stems might have been re-painted at a later time. The black lacquered metal shades presents with scratches, scuffs, scattered pitting of oxidation, scattered minute to small losses of paint and a few touch-up paint, more significant on one shade. The white lacquered metal presents with some scuffs and small chips of paint. The brass elements presents with scratches, tarnishing and instances of oxidation. Sotheby's does not guarantee electrical components and suggests having all wiring inspected by a licensed electrician.
"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."