Live Auction 14976Alberto and Diego Giacometti: Masters of Design
DIEGO GIACOMETTI (1902-1985)
Lot 5 GPROPERTY OF A DISTINGUISHED PRIVATE COLLECTION

DIEGO GIACOMETTI (1902-1985)

A Guéridon, conceived 1962

Closed12 November 2018

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USD 396,500

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DIEGO GIACOMETTI (1902-1985)
A Guéridon, conceived 1962
bronze with brown patina
Height: 26 ¼ in. (66.7 cm.)
Diameter: 23 5/8 in. (60 cm.)

Private collection (acquired from the artist circa 1965-1970).
By descent within the family.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.

Specialist note

This model was originally conceived in 1962 for the Fondation Maeght and was then included in the interior of the famous Kronenhalle restaurant in Zurich. The present lot was created by Diego Giacometti as a private commission.