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Lot 60 · Art Déco, Art Nouveau, Design

esclave noir, pièce unique, 1958

Janine Janet

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Estimate
€40,000–€60,000 hammer ≈ $46,156–$69,234
Result
Performance
Sale
Sotheby's — Art Déco, Art Nouveau, Design, Paris · 4 June 2009
Record ID
TB-2026-3863049
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Janine Janet, esclave noir, pièce unique, 1958. Sotheby's, 4 Jun 2009, lot 60. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3863049.

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Janine Janet, esclave noir, pièce unique, 1958. Sotheby's, 4 Jun 2009, lot 60. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3863049.

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From the same sale Art Déco, Art Nouveau, Design · Jun 2009

LotArtistEstimateResult
sculpture, 1961 Alexandre Noll €6,000–€8,000
ensemble de quatre fauteuils de jardin, vers 1963 Emilio Terry €10,000–€15,000
ensemble comprenant une table et six chaises, vers 1950 €100,000–€150,000
bureau plat, vers 1940-1945  €20,000–€30,000
double-porte, vers 1925 €4,000–€6,000
grande bibliothèque, vers 1930 André Sornay €30,000–€50,000

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