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Lot 87 · Arts Décoratifs du XX siècle et Design

fauteuil direction, le modèle créé en 1951

Jean Prouvé

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Estimate
€15,000–€20,000 hammer ≈ $21,104–$28,138
Result
Performance
Sale
Sotheby's — Arts Décoratifs du XX siècle et Design, Paris · 25 May 2011
Record ID
TB-2026-4012423
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Jean Prouvé, fauteuil direction, le modèle créé en 1951. Sotheby's, 25 May 2011, lot 87. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4012423.

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Jean Prouvé, fauteuil direction, le modèle créé en 1951. Sotheby's, 25 May 2011, lot 87. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4012423.

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From the same sale Arts Décoratifs du XX siècle et Design · May 2011

LotArtistEstimateResult
large console, probablement unique, modèle n°129 et une lampe n° 303,… T.h. Robsjohn Gibbings €4,500–€7,000
deux vide-poches, vers 1965 Alexandre Noll €4,000–€6,000
suspension, vers 1920-1925 €6,000–€8,000
femme à la coiffe, 1929 Jean Théodore Dupas €3,000–€5,000
suite de quatre vases, vers 1960 €4,000–€6,000
trois vaches se suivant, le modèle vers 1901 €60,000–€80,000

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