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Sat, Jan 29, 2022 12:00PM EST
Lot 65

Pair of French Torchieres, Manner of Jean-Michel Frank

Estimate: $5,000 - $8,000

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
Artist/Designer; Manufacturer: Jean-Michel Frank, manner of
Marking(s); notes: no marking(s) apparent, Etude Tajan lot label
Country of origin; materials: France; goatskin
Dimensions (H, W, D): 67.5"h, 16.25"dia
Additional Information: Lot is accompanied by a copy of the purchase receipt issued by Makassar, Paris, France, dated 6.12.1991. Provenance: Makassar, Paris, France | Private Collection, Aventura, Florida.

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Condition

good, staining to bottom of each, areas of craquelure to lacquer, spots of lacquer loss primarily to back sides, minor surface wear and marks, some seam separations, wiring appears contemporary, wear consistent with age

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