CLAUDE LALANNE, Cadre-miroir aux branchages; realised EUR 45,720.
My series ‘Collecting Design: History, Collections, Highlights’ will enter its new season, starting in February. As the most important design auction season has kicked off in Paris, here are the winners of the sale at Christie’s Paris, demonstrating the strength of the global market for collecting design.
CLAUDE LALANNE, ‘Choupatte’, pièce unique, 2013; price realised EUR 3,293,000.
ALVAR AALTO, Fauteuil ‘Modèle n. 41 dit ‘Pikku Paimio’, le modèle créé en 1932; price realised EUR 69,850.
CLAUDE LALANNE, Miroir, pièce unique, 2009; price realised EUR 1,646,000.
CHARLOTTE PERRIAND, Console ‘Tunisie’, 1952; price realised EUR 304,800.
ALBERTO GIACOMETTI, Lampe ‘Ecossais’, le modèle créé vers 1934-1935; price realised EUR 381,000.
JEAN PUIFORCAT, Ménagère ‘Cannes’, le modèle créé vers 1928; price realised EUR 82,550.
ÉMILE-JACQUES RUHLMANN, Table de salle à manger ‘Geoffroy’, 1929; price realised EUR 152,400.