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Lot 117AR

Francois-Xavier Lalanne
'Barracuda' letter opener, designed 1998

14 – 23 October 2024, 12:00 BST
Online, London, New Bond Street

£1,500 - £2,000

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Francois-Xavier Lalanne

'Barracuda' letter opener, designed 1998
Carved and polished crystal, fruitwood, brass.
26 cm long
Produced by Baccarat, France. Number 2 from an edition of 5. Incised Baccarat FxL/E.A 2 / 5. Together with an original Baccarat box.

Footnotes

Provenance
David Gieseman, Decorator of Maison Baccarat, Paris
Gifted by the above to the present owner

Literature
Dany Sautot, Baccarat, une histoire, Paris, 1993, p. 93 for a drawing

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