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Excalibur Bronze
France, 1936 / 1978
cast bronze, enameled steel 13¼ h × 11½ w × 16¼ d in (34 × 29 × 41 cm)
France, 1936 / 1978
cast bronze, enameled steel 13¼ h × 11½ w × 16¼ d in (34 × 29 × 41 cm)
estimate: $10,000–15,000
result: $16,250
This pair of bronze andirons is from the Nelson Rockefeller Collection (CNR). In 1977 Nelson A. Rockefeller founded Nelson Rockefeller Collection, Inc. and had his collection of original works by Diego and Alberto Giacometti cast in bronze and reproduced in small editions.
Impressed manufacturer's mark to reverse of base on each example ‘C 1978 NR’.
This work will ship from Wright in Chicago, Illinois.