Decorative Arts Auction

June 17, 2014

LOT 165

Lot 165

‘Bird Under the Sun’, Pablo Picasso Small Bowl, c.1952

‘Bird Under the Sun’, Pablo Picasso Small Bowl, c.1952
Lot 165 Details
‘Bird Under the Sun’, Pablo Picasso Small Bowl, c.1952

minor glaze chips
diameter 6" — 15.2 cm.
impressed EDITION / PICASSO, MADOURA / PLEIN / FEU, inscribed EDITION / PICASSO in black

Estimate $400-$600

Realised: $1,320
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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‘Bird Under the Sun’, Pablo Picasso Small Bowl, c.1952
  • ‘Bird Under the Sun’, Pablo Picasso Small Bowl, c.1952

CONDITION DETAILS

A couple of minor glaze chips at 7 and 10 o’clock; otherwise substantially in good condition

LOT 165
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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