Lampe Grecque, grand modèle, Alberto Giacometti
Alberto Giacometti
Grecque table lamp, large version
designed circa 1937
enameled terracotta
Stamped MADE IN FRANCE on the underside
44 x 13 x 12,8 cm ; 17 ⅜ x 5 ⅛ x 5 in.
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Alberto Giacometti
Lampe Grecque, grand modèle
le modèle créé vers 1937
terre cuite émaillée
Estampillé MADE IN FRANCE au revers
44 x 13 x 12,8 cm ; 17 ⅜ x 5 ⅛ x 5 in.
Condition Report:
Very good overall condition. This rare lamp presents with an exceptional subtle cloudy dark-green enameled patina. Scattered hairline scratches mainly located on the base, but not visually distracting. Tiny chips located on the underside of the edge of the base are inherent to the manufacturing process. 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."
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Alberto Giacometti
Grecque table lamp, large version
designed circa 1937
enameled terracotta
Stamped MADE IN FRANCE on the underside
44 x 13 x 12,8 cm ; 17 ⅜ x 5 ⅛ x 5 in.
__________________________________________________________________________
Alberto Giacometti
Lampe Grecque, grand modèle
le modèle créé vers 1937
terre cuite émaillée
Estampillé MADE IN FRANCE au revers
44 x 13 x 12,8 cm ; 17 ⅜ x 5 ⅛ x 5 in.
Condition Report:
Very good overall condition. This rare lamp presents with an exceptional subtle cloudy dark-green enameled patina. Scattered hairline scratches mainly located on the base, but not visually distracting. Tiny chips located on the underside of the edge of the base are inherent to the manufacturing process. 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."