Details

Literature

Vladimir Kagan, The Complete Kagan:  A Lifetime of Avant-Garde Design, New York, 2004, pp. 68 and 106 (for a similar model) Condition Overall very good condition. With minor surface scratches to the edges of the case and the feet consisistent with age and use. The proper right compartment opens to reveal 2 adjustible shelves. The proper left and center doors open to reveal one compartment with a large adjustable shelf with a portion in the center which is less deep to store taller items. The portion below the shelf with mirrored backing and is illuminated. The top portion of this compartment with a flat serving surface which can pulled out to create more counter space (not removable). 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.

Catalog summary

Vladimir Kagan Sideboard with firm's brand to the reverse cherry, glazed earthenware, laminate and mirrored glass with ceramic tiles executed by Alesandra Kasuba Literature Vladimir Kagan, The Complete Kagan:  A Lifetime of Avant-Garde Design, New York, 2004, pp. 68 and 106 (for a similar model) Condition Overall very good condition. With minor surface scratches to the edges of the case and the feet consisistent with age and use. The proper right compartment opens to reveal 2 adjustible shelves. The proper left and center doors open to reveal one compartment with a large adjustable shelf with a portion in the center which is less deep to store taller items. The portion below the shelf with mirrored backing and is illuminated. The top portion of this compartment with a flat serving surface which can pulled out to create more counter space (not removable). 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.