Aleksandra Mir - Wired: Online Auction London Thursday, April 22, 2021 | Phillips

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  • Provenance

    Claudia Gian Ferrari Collection, Milan
    Acquired from the above by the present owner

  • Catalogue Essay

    "These proletarian Fabergé eggs are basically just a set of blown-out chicken and ostrich eggshells with sloppy marker drawings and stands. They came out of my working with maps and the notion that ostrich eggs had historically been used as canvases for maps of the globe" Aleksandra Mir

68

Lot offered with No Reserve

Fabergé Egg

felt-tipped pen on chicken eggshell with metal stand
6.7 x 5.3 x 5.3 cm (2 5/8 x 2 1/8 x 2 1/8 in.)
Executed in 2004.

Estimate
£700 - 1,000 •‡♠

Sold for £126

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Charlotte Gibbs

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Wired: Online Auction

Online Auction 22 - 29 April 2021