Important South African & International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery

Live Auction, 10 October 2016

Jewellery, Property of the Hardebeck Estate, 20th Century Glass, Silver and Furniture
  • A set of eight Fornasetti Le Arpie Gentili coasters, 1960s


Lot Estimate
ZAR 8 000 - 10 000

About this Item

Milan, Italy
A set of eight Fornasetti Le Arpie Gentili coasters, 1960s
transfer-printed in black and heightened with colour, each depicting a famous Italian opera singer as a caged bird, numbered 1 to 8, black-printed factory mark,10,5cm diameter; cased, interleaved with Fornasetti paper coasters; and an additional example of number 6
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