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FRANCOIS-XAVIER LALANNE, TORTUE , 1973
FRANCOIS-XAVIER LALANNE, TORTUE , 1973
FRANCOIS-XAVIER LALANNE, TORTUE , 1973

FRANCOIS-XAVIER LALANNE

TORTUE , 1973
Turtle Ashtray, patinated brass edition, no. 75/100
When placed on its back, the turtle reveals a concealed compartment integrated into its underside.
H 13 - W 26.5 - D 19 cm.
H 5 1/8 - W 10 3/8 - D 7 1/2 in.
Monogrammed and dated underneath: FXL 73
Numbered 75/100

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Literature

Daniel Marchesseau, Les Lalanne, Flammarion, Paris, 1999, p. 40: a photograph shows François-Xavier Lalanne with the remote-controlled Tortue-Bar, named Angélique in 1966, standing in front of the Alexandre Iolas Gallery in Paris.

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