"Bookcase"

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8 September 2025

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - SEPTEMBER 08, 2025: Staff members with Pauline Karpidas' bespoke Mattia Bonetti bookcase, with Max Ernst's Loplop presente, 1929-68 (estimate: GBP60,000 - 80,000) and sculptures by Niki de Saint Phalle, Man Ray and Henri Laurens among others, nestled amidst the shelves and Unique Petit Rhinoceros Mecanique Condiment Holder by Francois-Xavier Lalanne, estimate: 180,000 - 250,000 on the table during a photocall at Sotheby's auction house for the 'Pauline Karpidas: The London Collection' exhibition and sales in London, United Kingdom on September 08, 2025. The extraordinary personal collection of legendary patron and aesthete Pauline Karpidas, showcasing the masterpieces of Surrealist art and furniture design that adorned her one-of-a-kind home in London will be offered at Sotheby's on 17 and 18 September, together estimated in excess of GBP60 million (the highest estimate ever placed on a single collection at Sotheby's in Europe), preceded by a public exhibition, opening on 8 September.

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24 June 2025

Visitors walk through the multi-level interior of the Stadtbibliothek am Mailander Platz in Stuttgart, Germany, on June 21, 2025. The public library features open architecture, white interiors, and tiered galleries lined with bookshelves.

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24 June 2025

Visitors walk through the multi-level interior of the Stadtbibliothek am Mailander Platz in Stuttgart, Germany, on June 21, 2025. The public library features open architecture, white interiors, and tiered galleries lined with bookshelves.

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24 June 2025

Visitors walk through the multi-level interior of the Stadtbibliothek am Mailander Platz in Stuttgart, Germany, on June 21, 2025. The public library features open architecture, white interiors, and tiered galleries lined with bookshelves.

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24 June 2025

Visitors walk through the multi-level interior of the Stadtbibliothek am Mailander Platz in Stuttgart, Germany, on June 21, 2025. The public library features open architecture, white interiors, and tiered galleries lined with bookshelves.

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24 June 2025

Visitors walk through the multi-level interior of the Stadtbibliothek am Mailander Platz in Stuttgart, Germany, on June 21, 2025. The public library features open architecture, white interiors, and tiered galleries lined with bookshelves.

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24 June 2025

Visitors walk through the multi-level interior of the Stadtbibliothek am Mailander Platz in Stuttgart, Germany, on June 21, 2025. The public library features open architecture, white interiors, and tiered galleries lined with bookshelves.

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24 June 2025

Visitors walk through the multi-level interior of the Stadtbibliothek am Mailander Platz in Stuttgart, Germany, on June 21, 2025. The public library features open architecture, white interiors, and tiered galleries lined with bookshelves.

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24 June 2025

Visitors walk through the multi-level interior of the Stadtbibliothek am Mailander Platz in Stuttgart, Germany, on June 21, 2025. The public library features open architecture, white interiors, and tiered galleries lined with bookshelves.

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24 June 2025

Visitors walk through the multi-level interior of the Stadtbibliothek am Mailander Platz in Stuttgart, Germany, on June 21, 2025. The public library features open architecture, white interiors, and tiered galleries lined with bookshelves.

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24 June 2025

Visitors walk through the multi-level interior of the Stadtbibliothek am Mailander Platz in Stuttgart, Germany, on June 21, 2025. The public library features open architecture, white interiors, and tiered galleries lined with bookshelves.

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24 June 2025

Visitors walk through the multi-level interior of the Stadtbibliothek am Mailander Platz in Stuttgart, Germany, on June 21, 2025. The public library features open architecture, white interiors, and tiered galleries lined with bookshelves.

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24 June 2025

Visitors walk through the multi-level interior of the Stadtbibliothek am Mailander Platz in Stuttgart, Germany, on June 21, 2025. The public library features open architecture, white interiors, and tiered galleries lined with bookshelves.

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24 June 2025

Visitors walk through the multi-level interior of the Stadtbibliothek am Mailander Platz in Stuttgart, Germany, on June 21, 2025. The public library features open architecture, white interiors, and tiered galleries lined with bookshelves.

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24 June 2025

Visitors walk through the multi-level interior of the Stadtbibliothek am Mailander Platz in Stuttgart, Germany, on June 21, 2025. The public library features open architecture, white interiors, and tiered galleries lined with bookshelves.

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24 June 2025

Visitors walk through the multi-level interior of the Stadtbibliothek am Mailander Platz in Stuttgart, Germany, on June 21, 2025. The public library features open architecture, white interiors, and tiered galleries lined with bookshelves.

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