London
On 12 July, Christie’s London will offer two private collections in one auction:Works of Art from The Collection of the theate Lord ForteandAn Interior by Françoise de Pfyffer.
This sale presents the discerning style of the late Lord and Lady Forte – keen collectors with an excellent eye for important, decorative and beautiful objects – alongside that of the inimitable tastemaker Françoise de Pfyffer, the glamorous decorator and designer whose prestigious career has spanned three decades; first as a contemporary art dealer and then as a decorator.
Featuring over 340 lots in total, with estimates ranging from £500 to £250,000, the sale as a whole is expected to realise in the region of £1.5 million. Highlights include contemporary art, Alberto and Diego Giacometti bronze furniture, European Old Master paintings, English and European furniture and works of art, important Russian porcelain, silver, clocks and decorative objects.
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