2250/​6048

Apeiron

Apeiron: A unique, custom-made book slipcase with detachable side lid. Decorated with the figures of naked women on black background. Lined with metallic leather. Measures app. H. 28.5 x W. 21 x D. 8.3 cm. With signs of wear due to age and use. Housed in slipcase: William Beckford: Vathek. Paris: Jacques Haumont 1962. Illustr. by Èduoard Georg. Loose leaves in wrapper housed in paper folder and slipcase. Minor signs of wear due to age and use.

Apeiron was founded by the German couple Cornelia and Florian Lamprecht. They based their work on a fusion between art, architecture and fashion in the 1980's. Today, the brand is run by their daughter, Flavia Lamprecht.

Provenance: The collection of Birte Inge Christensen & John Hunov, Copenhagen.

Auction

Hunov's book collection, 15 December 2022

Category
Estimate

10,000–15,000 DKK

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Price realised

8,000 DKK  

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