Modern Design, Tiffany, Art Nouveau, Decorative Continental Works
Fri, Sep 12, 2014 05:00PM EDT - Sat, Sep 13, 2014 05:00PM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 52
Pinot Signoretto
Estimate: $500 - $1,000
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
(Italian, 1944-circa 1988)
sculptural clear-to-aubergine car, back signed "Pinot Signoretto", possibly produced by Elio Raffaeli, underside inscribed "To Ed Love Terrie Venice 1988", 7 x 18-1/2 x 9 in.; accompanied by a document of authentication for artist Elio Raffaeli, issued in 1988, 13-7/8 x 9-5/8 in., good condition, minor scratches at feet. Notes: By tradition, this car was made for Steve McQueen and was purchased by the consigner when Steve McQueen did not take possession of it.. Provenance: Collection of Ed and Peggy Ware, Knoxville, Tennessee
good condition, minor scratches at feet
