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- Estimate
- €20,000–€30,000 hammer ≈ $24,492–$36,738
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Important Design, Paris · 17 December 2020
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4892961
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Fausto Melotti, Vase. Sotheby's, 17 Dec 2020, lot 104. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4892961.
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Fausto Melotti, Vase. Sotheby's, 17 Dec 2020, lot 104. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4892961.
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From the same sale Important Design · Dec 2020
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poisson-bibliothèque | François-xavier Lalanne | €100,000–€150,000 | |
| Lit de repos | Charlotte Perriand | €7,000–€10,000 | |
| Table lumineuse oiseau d'argent | François-xavier Lalanne | €30,000–€50,000 | |
| Fauteuil Curial | Rick Owens | €15,000–€20,000 | |
| Lampe grand échassier | François-xavier Lalanne | €180,000–€240,000 | |
| Plat | Pol Chambost | €3,000–€5,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fausto Melotti | Vaso | $41,786 | Sotheby's, Jul 2021 | |
| Fausto Melotti | Vaso Vescovo | Sotheby's, May 2026 | ||
| Fausto Melotti | Vaso Civetta | Wright, Dec 2021 | ||
| Fausto Melotti | Riposo (Rest) | Christie's, Jul 2021 | ||
| Fausto Melotti | coppa | Sotheby's, Nov 2019 | ||
| Fausto Melotti | Folies (Casino de Paris) | Christie's, Oct 2025 | ||
| Fausto Melotti | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Jun 2020 | ||
| Fausto Melotti | Gallo | Sotheby's, Apr 2023 |
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.