Diego GIACOMETTI (1902-1985) Ostrich (without base), circa 1977. Patinated bronze and ostrich egg. Signed "DIEGO" and monogrammed under the tail. H.: 47.3 cm. Minor wear. Pierced egg. Small chip and crack. Provenance: Private collection, acquired directly from the artist. Bibliography: Daniel Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1986, similar model reproduced p. 124. Daniel Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti, Sculpteur de meubles, Paris, 2018, similar model reproduced p. 122-123 and 125. A certificate of Mr Gilles Perrault, dated February 5, 2019, will be given to the purchaser
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Lot no. 172

Diego GIACOMETTI (1902-1985) Ostrich (without base), circa 1977. Patinated bronze and ostrich egg. Signed "DIEGO" and monogrammed under the tail. H.: 47.3 cm. Minor wear. Pierced egg. Small chip and crack. Provenance: Private collection, acquired directly from the artist. Bibliography: Daniel Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1986, similar model reproduced p. 124. Daniel Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti, Sculpteur de meubles, Paris, 2018, similar model reproduced p. 122-123 and 125. A certificate of Mr Gilles Perrault, dated February 5, 2019, will be given to the purchaser

Estimate
€50,000 - €70,000
Result
€112,000
Buyer's premium
24%
Diego GIACOMETTI (1902-1985) Ostrich (without base), circa 1977. Patinated bronze and ostrich egg. Signed "DIEGO" and monogrammed under the tail. H.: 47.3 cm. Minor wear. Pierced egg. Small chip and crack. Provenance: Private collection, acquired directly from the artist. Bibliography: Daniel Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1986, similar model reproduced p. 124. Daniel Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti, Sculpteur de meubles, Paris, 2018, similar model reproduced p. 122-123 and 125. A certificate of Mr Gilles Perrault, dated February 5, 2019, will be given to the purchaser
Sale
HIGHLIGHTS : Bijoux & Montres, Classique, Moderne & Contemporain
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