Lot 107
- 107
Diego Giacometti
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 GBP
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Description
- Diego Giacometti
- PAIRE DE FAUTEUILS AUX TÊTES DE LIONNES
- bronze
- height (each): 81cm., 31 7/8 in.
- width (each): 48.5cm., 19 1/8 in.
Provenance
Acquired directly from the artist in June 1975
Thence by descent to the present owner
Thence by descent to the present owner
Condition
Bronze with an attractive green/brown patina. Apart from some minor wear to the lion heads, armrests, and backrests (consistent with age and usage) these chairs are in overall very good condition.
Colours: Overall fairly accurate in the printed catalogue, though the greens are slightly more prominent in the original.
"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."