Design

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Lot 152
  • 152

François-Xavier Lalanne

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 EUR
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Description

  • François-Xavier Lalanne
  • Barracuda letter opener, 1998
  • Monogrammed fxl, numbered 179, inscribed Baccarat and with a Baccarat paper label
  • crystal
  • 25,8 x 3,6 cm ; 10 1/8 x 1 3/8 in.
crystal ; in its original box

Provenance

Private collection, Paris

Condition

Good overall condition consistent with age and gentle use. Extremely tiny chips of glass at the tip of the mouth and at one tip of the tail. Note that the original Baccarat paper sticker, not illustrated in the catalogue illustration, is still on the paper knife.
"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."