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Wastepaper basket by Mathieu Matégot, 1954, enameled and perforated steel, sold Jan 2023Photo © Wright — view this lot on Wright ↗

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Wastepaper basket

Mathieu Matégot (Hungarian-French, 1910–2001) · 1954

$5,040 price realized incl. premium

≈ £4,150≈ €4,679

Hammer $4,000 · with buyer’s premium $5,040

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Medium
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As published: “enameled and perforated steel”
Category
Sculpture
Dimensions
9¼ h x 10½ dia in (23 x 27 cm)
Auction house
Wright
Sale
Essential Design (auctions/2023/01/essential-design)
Date
January 12, 2023
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Lot
387
Estimate
$500 – — (≈ £412) (≈ €464)
Source
Auction house wright20.com ↗
Retrieved Oct 11, 2026

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