Lot 11 · Art of Collecting: A Pacific Island Connoisseur of Art and Design
Pair of 'Yo-Yo' Sconces, designed for Jean Royère's Personal Villa 'Almudayna', Palma de Mallorca, circa 1960
Jean Royère · painted metal, paper shades
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- Estimate
- $50,000–$70,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Art of Collecting: A Pacific Island Connoisseur of Art and Design, New York · 7 March 2023
- Dimensions
- 25 3/8 x 25 3/8 x 8 1/2 in. (64.5 x 64.5 x 21.6 cm)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3382846
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Jean Royère, Pair of 'Yo-Yo' Sconces, designed for Jean Royère's Personal Villa 'Almudayna', Palma de Mallorca, circa 1960. Christie's, 7 Mar 2023, lot 11. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3382846.
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Jean Royère, Pair of 'Yo-Yo' Sconces, designed for Jean Royère's Personal Villa 'Almudayna', Palma de Mallorca, circa 1960. Christie's, 7 Mar 2023, lot 11. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3382846.
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