Lot 408 · Arts Décoratifs du 20ème Siècle et Design
Lampe 'Expansion', 1976
César · En bronze doré poli, l'abat-jour en polyuréthane expansé
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- Estimate
- €30,000–€40,000 hammer ≈ $39,951–$53,268
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Arts Décoratifs du 20ème Siècle et Design, Paris · 14 December 2004
- Dimensions
- Hauteur : 79 cm. (31 1/8 in.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5450617
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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César, LAMPE 'EXPANSION', 1976. Christie's, 14 Dec 2004, lot 408. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5450617.
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César, LAMPE 'EXPANSION', 1976. Christie's, 14 Dec 2004, lot 408. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5450617.
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From the same sale Arts Décoratifs du 20ème Siècle et Design · Dec 2004
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jean Cocteau | Jean Cocteau | £2,000–£4,000 | |
| 'Famille de Tigres Couches', Vers 1932 | Paul Jouve | €4,000–€6,000 | |
| Pot Couvert, Vers 1925 | HENRI SIMMEN (1879-1963) ET EUGENIE O'KIN (1880-1948) | €3,000–€4,000 | |
| Vase Et Son Bouchon, Vers 1920 | HENRI SIMMEN (1879-1963) ET EUGENIE O'KIN (1880-1948) | €10,000–€15,000 | |
| Petit Pot Couvert, Vers 1930 | HENRI SIMMEN (1880-1963) ET EUGENIE O'KIN (1880-1948) | €7,000–€9,000 | |
| Vase, Vers 1928 | Jean Dunand | €50,000–€70,000 |
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