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265 - Henri-Maurice BERNEY (1924–2015), “Tolima Spirit”, a stainle…
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Estimate CHF 500 - CHF 600
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Description
Henri-Maurice BERNEY (1924–2015), “Tolima Spirit”, a stainless steel sculpture covered in gold leaf; the eyes, nose and mouth are backlit. Featuring 6 spheres in the hand and 4 zircons representing the Southern Cross between the wings. The base is made of marble. Signed on the plinth on the right-hand side. With certificate. H. 113.5 x 48.8 x 21.5 cm (including plinth) L’Exotique, the shop of explorer H.M. Berney The lighting does not work. This large statue is inspired by gold jewellery from the Tolima region of Colombia.
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About the sale BACK TO AUCTION — The start of the new auction season
Auction location
Auction time 09/08/2026 at 2:30 PM
Ref. : MOBZ9
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