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Furniture
Decorative Works of Art by A and D Giacometti (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
This is a sale catalogue produced by Christie's New York in May 1987 for a sale of Furniture and works of Art by Alberto and Diego Giacometti. there are 38 lots, all photographed in ...
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20th Century Books
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Paper
L
univers Lalanne: Collection Claude
Francois-Xavier Lalanne, Sotheby
s (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
This is the superb and rare catalogue which was produced by Sotheby's for the sale of the collection of husband and wife Claude & Francois-Xavier Lalanne. 568 pages with 274 lots for...
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20th Century Books
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