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- Estimate
- €18,000–€20,000 hammer ≈ $20,275–$22,528
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Arte Contemporanea, Milan · 11 April 2019
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4735338
- Record
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Fausto Melotti, brocca piatta. Sotheby's, 11 Apr 2019, lot 3. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4735338.
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Fausto Melotti, brocca piatta. Sotheby's, 11 Apr 2019, lot 3. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4735338.
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From the same sale Arte Contemporanea · Apr 2019
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| senza titolo | Claudio Parmiggiani | €45,000–€60,000 | |
| musa ausiliaria | Mario Schifano | €40,000–€60,000 | |
| sunrise | Marcello Lo Giudice | €20,000–€30,000 | |
| senza titolo | Pablo Atchugarry | €20,000–€30,000 | |
| cultura | Mario Schifano | €25,000–€30,000 | |
| cinque x cinque venticinque | Alighiero Boetti | €18,000–€25,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fausto Melotti | Vaso | $38,801 | Sotheby's, Jul 2021 | |
| Fausto Melotti | Vase | Sotheby's, Dec 2020 | ||
| Fausto Melotti | Vaso Civetta | Wright, Dec 2021 | ||
| Fausto Melotti | Scultura H (La clavicola), 1971 | Finarte, Apr 2021 | ||
| Fausto Melotti | coppa | Sotheby's, Nov 2019 | ||
| Fausto Melotti | Riposo (Rest) | Christie's, Jul 2021 | ||
| Fausto Melotti | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Nov 2025 | ||
| Fausto Melotti | Folies (Casino de Paris) | Christie's, Oct 2025 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.