Sold
£24,765
Est
£8,000
-
£12,000
‡
Live Auction
DESIGN
ARTIST
Carlo Bugatti
Size
67 x 55 x 54.8 cm (26 3/8 x 21 5/8 x 21 5/8 in.)
Description
Medium
Ebonised wood, walnut, vellum with inked illustrations, bone.
Provenance
Private collection, Rome
Thence by descent
Literature
Philippe Dejean, Bugatti: Carlo, Rembrandt, Ettore, Jean, New York, 1982, p. 88 for a similar example
Henry H. Hawley, Bugatti, exh. cat., The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, 1999, pp. 12-13 for a similar example
Amanda Dunsmore and John Payne, Bugatti: Carlo, Rembrandt, Ettore, Jean, Mulgrave, 2009, p. 12 for a similar example