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From an Important European Collection

After Pablo Picasso

Joueur de flûte et cavaliers (Flute Player and Riders) — 1410

Lot Closed

October 6, 05:24 PM GMT

Estimate

15,000 - 20,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

From an Important European Collection

After Pablo Picasso

1881 - 1973

Joueur de flûte et cavaliers (Flute Player and Riders) — 1410


executed after 1988*, stamped Picasso on reverse and stamped edition 2/20, Pierre Hugo goldsmith’s mark, Atelier Hugo number 1410, French assay mark

23k yellow gold Pablo Picasso medallion pendant; based on an original Madoura ceramic

Diameter: 2 in.; 5.1 cm.

33.78 g.

Christie’s South Kensington: Impressionist/Modern & Picasso Ceramics, February 6, 2015 [Lot 38]

Acquired from the above by the present owner

Clare Siaud and Pierre Hugo, Bijoux d'artistes, Artist’s Jewels, Hommage à François Hugo, Les Cyprès, Aix-en-Provence, 2001, p. 153

Clare Finn, ‘The decorative metalwork of Pablo Picasso: his collaboration with François Hugo,’ PhD diss., Royal College of Art, 2004, p. 1156

Diana Küppers, Künstlerschmuck = objets d’art, Hirmer, Munich, 2009, p. 125