Design

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Lot 131
  • 131

CLAUDE LALANNE | Anémone brooch, circa 1980

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • Lalanne
  • Anémone brooch, circa 1980
  • Branded LALANNE on the reverse
  • 5,7 x 5,5 cm ; 2 1/4 x 2 1/8 in.
galvanized and gilt metal

Provenance

Private collection, Switzerland

Condition

Very good overall condition. The surface presents with light instances of oxidation, concentrated to the recessed areas. There is a minute irregularity to one petal, original in the making (lack of galvanized copper and a tiny hole, partially visible in the catalogue illustration).
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