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"Pinguino" teapot by Matteo Thun, 1986, Sterling silver, maple, East Indian rosewood, offered Feb 2024Photo © Phillips — view this lot on Phillips ↗

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"Pinguino" teapot

Matteo Thun (Italian, b. 1952) · 1986

Unsold / did not meet reserve

Estimate $2,000 – $3,000 (≈ £1,579 – £2,369) (≈ €1,844 – €2,767)

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

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As published: “Sterling silver, maple, East Indian rosewood”
Category
Design (named designers)
Dimensions
9 1/2 x 11 1/4 x 2 5/8 in. (24.1 x 28.6 x 6.7 cm)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
Design: Online Auction (NY050224)
Date
February 22, 2024
Location
New York
Lot
50
Estimate
$2,000 – $3,000 (≈ £1,579 – £2,369) (≈ €1,844 – €2,767)
Source
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Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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