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Claude Lalanne’s bronze monkey armchair with ostrich leather seat sold for $1.079 million
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SignalsMonitor is following this as a general story. Times of India World is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 13 Oct 2026, 15:00 UTC. The headline in use is “Claude Lalanne’s bronze monkey armchair with ostrich leather seat sold for $1.079 million”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Sotheby’s auction in December 2025 saw the sale of a remarkable gilt-bronze armchair by Claude Lalanne, which captured attention with its elaborate vines and monkey embellishments. This particular design, created in 1998, was the pioneer among Lalanne’s 'Singerie' armchairs to attract a successful sale.
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- First reported by Times of India World
Claude Lalanne’s bronze monkey armchair with ostrich leather seat sold for $1.079 million
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