HARRY BERTOIA (1915-1978)

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$ 200 000
Auction dateClassic
07.06.2022 11:00UTC +01:00
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CHRISTIE'S
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ID 778895
Lot 217 | HARRY BERTOIA (1915-1978)
HARRY BERTOIA (1915-1978)

Important Necklace, circa 1942-1943

hand crafted sterling silver

12 3⁄4 in. (32.4 cm) outer diameter, 5 3⁄4 in. (14.6 cm) inner diameter





Provenance

George and Giacinta Bedrosian, Michigan

Acquired from the above by the present owner



Literature

S. Selim, Bent, Cast & Forged: The Jewelry of Harry Bertoia, exh. cat., Cranbrook Art Museum, New York, 2015, p. 42, pl. 12 (for the example in brass)



Post lot text

A second example of this form in brass is in the permanent collection of the Cranbrook Art Museum, gift of Dorothy Dunitz in memory of Saul Dunitz (CAM 2009.176).

This lot is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from the Harry Bertoia Foundation, St. George, Utah.

Photo by PD Rearick, Courtesy Collected Detroit
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