Sale 1979
New York
|
26 March 2008
Price realised
USD 938
Estimate
This lot is offered without a reserve
PIERRE FORSELL (active 1955-1986) A Pair of Solid Gilt-Bronze Candleholders, 1960s executed by Skultuna each 5¼ in. (13.3 cm.) high impressed SKULTUNA 1607 Sweden with facsimile signature P Forsell (2)
Provenance
With Wyeth, New York.
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