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- Estimate
- $4,000–$6,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Wright — Design, New York · 21 March 2019
- Record ID
- TB-2026-1049909
- Record
- first seen 22 Jul 2026 · updated 22 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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François-xavier Lalanne, Barracuda letter opener. Wright, 21 Mar 2019, lot 112. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1049909.
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François-xavier Lalanne, Barracuda letter opener. Wright, 21 Mar 2019, lot 112. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1049909.
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From the same sale Design · Mar 2019
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monkeys (from La Ménagerie series) | Niki De Saint Phalle | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| Sphere | Ado Chale | $7,000–$9,000 | |
| Untitled | Angelo Mangiarotti | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| Rare and Early table | Vladimir Kagan | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| bar cabinet | Italian | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Quasar wall light | Angelo Brotto | $3,000–$5,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| François-xavier Lalanne | Salière Canard | $5,080 | Wright, Oct 2025 | |
| François-xavier Lalanne | 'Serpent mâle', 1968 | Christie's, Dec 2020 | ||
| François-xavier Lalanne | La Poule | Sotheby's, Nov 2021 | ||
| François-xavier Lalanne | Tampons mouton | Sotheby's, Nov 2021 | ||
| François-xavier Lalanne | Seau à glace 'Oeuf', le modèle créé en 1968 pour la Manufact | Christie's, Nov 2022 | ||
| François-xavier Lalanne | Untitled (Homme), 1984 | Christie's, Dec 2025 | ||
| François-xavier Lalanne | Pomme Paysage | Sotheby's, May 2024 | ||
| François-xavier Lalanne | 'Petite Cocotte' Cache-Pot, designed circa 1990 | Christie's, Dec 2024 |
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.