Maria PERGAY (1930-2023) - Lot 241

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Maria PERGAY (1930-2023) - Lot 241
Maria PERGAY (1930-2023) Wastepaper basket, model created in 1969 Folded stainless steel leaf, wooden base Some scratches, slight dent on base 30 x 33 x 29 cm Provenance: collection of American architect and decorator Constantin Vichey (1933-2026), then by descent Bibliography: Suzanne Demisch, Stéphane Danant, op. cit. a similar model reproduced on double page 77 under reference O.84 This basket was acquired in New York in the early 1970s from Harvey Probber, Maria Pergay's distributor in the United States, for the decor that Constantin Vichey created for the Vth Avenue apartment of his father Luben Vichey and his mother-in-law Anna Vichey. On the couple's death, the basket was brought back to France by Constantin Vichey, first to furnish a family home in the Gard region, then to his personal home in Bordeaux, where it remained until his death.
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