Decorative Arts Auction

December 09, 2014

LOT 116

Lot 116

‘Lampe Femme’, Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) Ceramic Vase, c.1955

‘Lampe Femme’, Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) Ceramic Vase, c.1955
Lot 116 Details
‘Lampe Femme’, Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) Ceramic Vase, c.1955

small glaze crack
height 14.5" — 36.8 cm.
impressed MADOURA / PLEIN FEU, D’APRES / PICASSO, inscribed EDITION PICASSO in black

Estimate $7,000-$10,000

Realised: $12,600
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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‘Lampe Femme’, Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) Ceramic Vase, c.1955
  • ‘Lampe Femme’, Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) Ceramic Vase, c.1955
Note:

From an edition of 100, conceived in 1955 (A.R. 294)

CONDITION DETAILS

Two small glaze cracks inside rim do not extend quite fully over the edge and are not structural; roughness at edge of base appears to be original; some minor soiling

LOT 116
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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