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Auction archive: Lot number 129

Jules Leleu et ateliers Jean Prouvé

Important Design
23 Nov 2021
Estimate
€10,000 - €12,000
ca. US$11,260 - US$13,512
Price realised:
€18,900
ca. US$21,282
Auction archive: Lot number 129

Jules Leleu et ateliers Jean Prouvé

Important Design
23 Nov 2021
Estimate
€10,000 - €12,000
ca. US$11,260 - US$13,512
Price realised:
€18,900
ca. US$21,282
Beschreibung:

Jules Leleu and ateliers Jean Prouvé Pair of armchairs 1936 lacquered steel and fabric upholstery 88 x 61 x 90 cm ; 34 ⅝ x 24 x 35 ⅜ in._________________________________________________ Jules Leleu et ateliers Jean Prouvé Paire de fauteuils 1936 acier laqué et garniture en tissu 88 x 61 x 90 cm ; 34 ⅝ x 24 x 35 ⅜ in.Condition reportGood overall condition consistent with age and use. The fabric of the cushions appear to have been replaced at a later stage and presents some stains reflecting the frame on the backside of the two. The paint presents with cracks and fading inherent to the aging process. Scattered loss of paint mainly located on the armrest and the feet of the chairs. The leather buttons on the upper backrest presents deep cracks and breaks inherent to the aging process of the material. On both chairs evidents of later fixation repairs of the back structure. Both chairs appears to have been repainted at a later stage. The seat structure presents corrosion and oxidation marks consistent with the aging process of the material and not visible when the cushions are in place. "

Auction archive: Lot number 129
Auction:
Datum:
23 Nov 2021
Auction house:
Sotheby's
Paris
Beschreibung:

Jules Leleu and ateliers Jean Prouvé Pair of armchairs 1936 lacquered steel and fabric upholstery 88 x 61 x 90 cm ; 34 ⅝ x 24 x 35 ⅜ in._________________________________________________ Jules Leleu et ateliers Jean Prouvé Paire de fauteuils 1936 acier laqué et garniture en tissu 88 x 61 x 90 cm ; 34 ⅝ x 24 x 35 ⅜ in.Condition reportGood overall condition consistent with age and use. The fabric of the cushions appear to have been replaced at a later stage and presents some stains reflecting the frame on the backside of the two. The paint presents with cracks and fading inherent to the aging process. Scattered loss of paint mainly located on the armrest and the feet of the chairs. The leather buttons on the upper backrest presents deep cracks and breaks inherent to the aging process of the material. On both chairs evidents of later fixation repairs of the back structure. Both chairs appears to have been repainted at a later stage. The seat structure presents corrosion and oxidation marks consistent with the aging process of the material and not visible when the cushions are in place. "

Auction archive: Lot number 129
Auction:
Datum:
23 Nov 2021
Auction house:
Sotheby's
Paris
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