A FAUX MALACHITE LITHOGRAPHICALLY AND TRANSFER-PRINTED METAL OBELISK LAMP BASE , PIERO FORNASETTI, CIRCA 1950S | Christie's

Sale 8129

IMPORTANT DESIGN: THE LIFE OF PIERO FORNASETTI

Los Angeles

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16 May 1998

Browse Sale

Lot 113

A FAUX MALACHITE LITHOGRAPHICALLY AND TRANSFER-PRINTED METAL OBELISK LAMP BASE

PIERO FORNASETTI, CIRCA 1950S

Price realised

USD 437

Estimate

USD 500 - USD 800

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A FAUX MALACHITE LITHOGRAPHICALLY AND TRANSFER-PRINTED METAL OBELISK LAMP BASE
Piero Fornasetti, circa 1950s
With the firm's paper label
23in. (58.4cm.) high
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