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Cape Clasp by Alexander Calder, 1945, silver wire, offered Feb 2025Photo © Phillips — view this lot on Phillips ↗

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Cape Clasp

Alexander Calder (American, 1898–1976) · 1945

Unsold / did not meet reserve

Estimate $30,000 – $40,000 (≈ £23,804 – £31,738) (≈ €28,816 – €38,421)

Offered at Phillips and passed / bought in. Counted in the artist’s sell-through rate; no price, so not in price averages.

Medium
Other · Other all other results →
As published: “silver wire”
Category
Other
Dimensions
2 1/4 x 5 1/8 x 1/2 in. (5.7 x 13 x 1.3 cm)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
New Now: Modern & Contemporary Art (NY010125)
Date
February 28, 2025
Location
New York, United States
Lot
38
Estimate
$30,000 – $40,000 (≈ £23,804 – £31,738) (≈ €28,816 – €38,421)
Source
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Retrieved Sep 25, 2026

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