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41 - Carlo Bugatti (1856–1940)
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Estimate €2,000 - €3,000
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Carlo Bugatti (1856–1940) ‘Pair of Chairs’ Fine examples listed in the catalogue Solid wood, carved and fitted with repoussé copper Seats and crossbars covered with parchment, painted with Indian ink and decorated with repoussé copper medallions and plaques Height: 112 cm Width: 45 cm Depth: 45 cm This piece was exhibited and credited in the Turin catalogue in 1902 Bibliography: - Marianne and Pierre Nahon, *BUGATTI: Furniture, BUGATTI: Sculptures, BUGATTI: Cars*, published to accompany the BUGATTI exhibition at the Galerie Beaubourg in 1995 – La Différence, p. 154. - Listed under no. 5.7 in the book *Carlo BUGATTI at the Musée d’Orsay*, published by the Réunion des musées nationaux in 2001, page 51 - Listed in the book *Carlo-Rembrandt-Ettore-Jean BUGATTI*, published by Éditions du Regard in 1981, page 86 Condition: The drawings on the parchment are barely visible (faded) Two or three embossed copper pieces are missing The original parchment seat pads have been replaced with imitation leather of the same colour One back fastening strap is broken but still present A few small areas of parchment are missing from the edging of one seat Overall condition is satisfactory and without any surprises Expert: Jean-Christian Daveau
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