ALEXANDRE NOLL | HINGED BOX

ALEXANDRE NOLL
HINGED BOX

circa 1950
ebony
incised ANoll
1½ x 4¾ x 3¾ in. (3.8 x 12 x 9.5 cm)

Condition Report:
Overall in very good condition. When seen in person, the box presents presents with rich and textural tones ranging from dark brown to dark ebony. The wooden surface presents with very faint scratches, the largest on the hinged lid measuring approximately 3/4 inch and not visually distracting. The hinged lid is fully functional and opens at an approximate 100 degree angle.

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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.

Provenance:
Christie’s New York, December 18, 2015, lot 407