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Pablo Picasso
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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Description
- Pablo Picasso
- Compotier Trèfle
- Inscribed Picasso, numbered exemplaire d'artiste 2/2 and with the French assay mark for silver, the silversmith's mark and the registration numbers 2470 and 1433
- Silver
- Length: 22 3/8 in.
- 56.7 cm
Provenance
Pierre Hugo, France
Private Collection, United States (acquired from the above in 1984)
Thence by descent
Private Collection, United States (acquired from the above in 1984)
Thence by descent
Literature
Werner Spies, Picasso: The Sculptures, Ostflidern/Stuttgart, 2000, no. 551, illustration of another example p. 383
Claire Siaud & Pierre Hugo, Bijoux d'artistes, Hommage à Françoise Hugo orfève, Aix-en-Provence, 2001, no. 1431, illustration of another example p. 161
Claire Siaud & Pierre Hugo, Bijoux d'artistes, Hommage à Françoise Hugo orfève, Aix-en-Provence, 2001, no. 1431, illustration of another example p. 161
Condition
In very good condition. Will require consistent polishing. Very minor scratches from prior polishing. On the underside one small scratch at upper center about 1/3 inch in length. Several other scrapes on lower edge of underside, at upper left of underside, and one scrape at upper right on the reverse.
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.
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.