拍品 150
  • 150

JEAN PROUVÉ | Pair of chairs

估價
6,000 - 8,000 EUR
招標截止

描述

  • Jean Prouvé
  • Pair of chairs
  • One with a label Jean Prouvé on one legManufactured by Tecta
  • 102 x 45 x 50,8 cm ; 40 1/8 x 17 3/4 x 20 in.
  • designed in 1924, executed in 1983
metal, wood and fabric upholstery

來源

Private collection, Switzerland

出版

Peter Sulzer, Jean Prouvé, œuvre complète, volume I : 1917-1933, Basel, 1999, pp. 102-103
Galerie Patrick Seguin, Jean Prouvé, volume I, Paris, 2017, p. 53

Condition

Fair overall condition. The metal presents with surface scratches, scattered humidity stains, instances of oxidation and instances of rust. The fabric is discolored and presents with scattered stains. The backrest of one chair present with an unsoldered element. This lot is sold with two fabric seat cushions - one of them is torn around a snap button.
"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."

拍品資料及來源

This edition was approved by Jean Prouvé. In a letter to TECTA about this model, Jean Prouvé writes : "...the chair has arrived safely and I think it's very well made. Let's hope your clients will appreciate it."