Hippo bathroom set by François-Xavier Lalanne scrubs up nicely for Sotheby’s Paris auction
A bathroom set in the form of a family of hippos by François-Xavier Lalanne (1927-2008) is set to be a highlight of Sotheby’s Paris design auction in late June.
The trio of hippos, a mother and two children, fashioned as a bathtub, toilet and bidet, is a fine e…