Lot 315
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PABLO GARGALLO | Épingle de cravatte

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Pablo Gargallo
  • Épingle de cravatte
  • silver
  • height: 8.5cm., 3 3/8 in.
  • Conceived in 1914-15 and cast in silver in an unnumbered edition of circa 50.

Provenance

Pierette Gargallo (the artist's wife)
A gift from the above to the present owner

Literature

Gargallo (exhibition catalogue), Galerías Ventí, Barcelona, 1915-16, n.n., illustration of another cast n.p.
International Exhibition of Modern Jewellery, 1890-1961 (exhibition catalogue), Goldsmith's Hall, London, 1961, n.n., illustration of another cast n.p.
Centenaire P. Gargallo, 1881-1981 (exhibition catalogue), Musée de l'Art Moderne de la ville de Paris, Paris (& travelling), 1980-82, n.n, illustration of another cast n.p.
Gargallo y los metales (exhibition catalogue), Musée P. Gargallo, Zaragoza, 1994, n.n.,  illustration of another cast n.p.
Pierrette Gargallo-Anguera, Pablo Gargallo, catalogue raisonné, Paris, 1998, no. B1a, illustration of another cast p. 229
Pablo Gargallo (exhibition catalogue), Institut Valencià d'Art Modern, Valencia & Centre Le Bellevue, Salles Les Rhunes et Les Vagues, Biarritz, 2004, n.n., illustration of another cast n.p.

Condition

Silver tie-pin. There are some light surface scratches consistent with age and handling. This work is in overall very good condition.
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