Lot 324
  • 324

Pablo Picasso

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
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Description

  • Pablo Picasso
  • Centaure phallique I
  • Inscribed Picasso, numbered 8/10 and stamped with the goldsmith's marks 1666-1151
  • 23 carat gold in original wooden presentation box
  • height (including base): 132mm 5 1/8 in
Gold sculpture, 1960, numbered 8/10, inscribed 'Picasso', stamped with the goldsmith's marks, published by François and Pierre Hugo's in 1961, Paris, with the original wooden stand and wooden presentation box inscribed with the artist's name, numbered 8/10 on the front

Condition

The work is in good condition. The stand and presentation box are in good condition, apart from very minor scuff marks on the box.
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Catalogue Note

This work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from Pierre Hugo.