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Claude Lalanne
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 EUR
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Description
- Claude Lalanne
- Les Phagocytes flatware set, circa 1991
- silver
- Maximal height : 34 cm ; 13 3/8 in.<br />Weight : 6412 g. <br />
silver and silver plated metal
Branded Artcurial and C. Lalanne, apart from the tea spoons branded Cl. Lalanne
94 pieces including 6 spoons, 6 forks, 6 knives, 12 dessert spoons, 12 dessert forks, 12 dessert knives, 12 tea spoons, 6 coffee spoons, 6 fish spoons, 6 fish forks, 6 fish knives, 1 serving spoon, 1 serving fork, 1 pie server and 1 ladle
Branded Artcurial and C. Lalanne, apart from the tea spoons branded Cl. Lalanne
94 pieces including 6 spoons, 6 forks, 6 knives, 12 dessert spoons, 12 dessert forks, 12 dessert knives, 12 tea spoons, 6 coffee spoons, 6 fish spoons, 6 fish forks, 6 fish knives, 1 serving spoon, 1 serving fork, 1 pie server and 1 ladle
Provenance
Private collection, Paris
Literature
Aura, Cahiers d'Artcurial, "Les Lalanne, les silhouettes et les phagocythes", n. 1, April 1991, n.p. for related examples
Robert Rosenblum, Les Lalanne, Geneva, 1991, p. 89
Daniel Abadie, Lalanne(s), Paris, 2008, pp. 164-165 for related examples
Robert Rosenblum, Les Lalanne, Geneva, 1991, p. 89
Daniel Abadie, Lalanne(s), Paris, 2008, pp. 164-165 for related examples
Condition
Good overall condition.
Minor oxidation and minor ssurface scratches scattered.
Light wear to the silvering on the silver-plated pieces.
"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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."