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Lot 143
  • 143

Alberto Giacometti

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 EUR
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Description

  • Lampe de table Etoile, le modèle vers 1935, exemplaire réalisé vers 1975
  • patinated bronze and paper
  • Hauteur : 40,8 cm (16 in.)
bronze patiné vert, abat-jour d'origine

Provenance

Acquis directement auprès de Diego Giacometti par le propriétaire actuel

Literature

Léopold Diego Sanchez, Jean-Michel Frank, Paris, 1980, p. 200
Françoise Francisci, Catalogue de l'oeuvre de Diego Giacometti, Paris , 1986, p. 32
Pierre-Emmanuel Martin-Vivier, Jean-Michel Frank l'étrange luxe du rien, Paris, 2006, p. 347

Condition

Overall very good condition with light age related wear to the patina on the shaft. Very fine scratches to the surface. Très bon état général. Légère usure de la patine sur le fût. Micro-rayures de surface sur l'ensemble.
"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.
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Catalogue Note

Cette pièce sera inclue dans le catalogue raisonné de la Fondation Alberto et Annette Giacometti