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Claude Lalanne, 1925 - 2019 — Service Phagocytes
Claude Lalanne, 1925 - 2019

Service Phagocytes

An elaborate service designed by Claude Lalanne consisting of one hundred and thirty-six pieces crafted from silver, vermeil, and silvered bronze for twelve place settings. This comprehensive flatware service represents functional luxury design and metalwork mastery.

Medium
silver, vermeil and silvered bronze ; for twelve, including one hundred and thirty-six pieces : twelve forks, twelve knives, twelve spoons, twelve fish forks, twelve fish knives, twelve fish spoons, twelve dessert forks, twelve dessert knives, twelve dessert spoons, twelve entremets spoons, twelve coffee spoons, one serving fork and spoon, one ladle and one pie server

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Collection Dorothée Lalanne | Claude & François-Xavier Lalanne

November 4, 2021

Estimate: $80,000$120,000

Lot 11

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Claude Lalanne, 1925 - 2019, Service Phagocytes

An elaborate service designed by Claude Lalanne consisting of one hundred and thirty-six pieces crafted from silver, vermeil, and silvered bronze for twelve place settings. This comprehensive flatware service represents functional luxury design and metalwork mastery.

Medium
silver, vermeil and silvered bronze ; for twelve, including one hundred and thirty-six pieces : twelve forks, twelve knives, twelve spoons, twelve fish forks, twelve fish knives, twelve fish spoons, twelve dessert forks, twelve dessert knives, twelve dessert spoons, twelve entremets spoons, twelve coffee spoons, one serving fork and spoon, one ladle and one pie server
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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Flatware, Silver, Decorative Arts, Claude Lalanne, Tableware, Design, Vermeil

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