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SOLLO RAGO Modern Auction
9:00 AM PT - Oct 27th, 2007

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Rago Modern Auctions, LLP

333 North Main Street
Lambertville, NJ 8530
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Auction Terms & Conditions

Buyer's Premium
22.5% up to 500000
17% above 500001

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Auction House Preview
Saturday, October 20th through Friday, October 26th, noon until 6pm, and by appointment. Doors open at 9 a.m. the mornings of the sale. Preview locations: 204 North Union Street, Lambertville, NJ 08530 and 333 North Main Street, Lambertville NJ 08530

603 Items

Lot Description Estimates
(USD)
414A Lot 414A

Charles Niedringhaus library group: Twenty books on architecture and design including two books by Laszlo Moholy-...

800
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1,200
6 Bids
414B Lot 414B

Charles Niedringhaus library group: Twenty-five books, pamphlets and a studio photograph: including Ross/Romaro, T...

800
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1,200
4 Bids
415 Lot 415

Victor Seach (American, b. 1918) Two works of art: Untitled, 1945; Oil on paper (framed); Signed and dated; 23 1/2"...

800
-
1,200
1 Bid
416 Lot 416

Blanche M. Dombek (American, 1914-1987) Untitled; Cast lead; Signed (on wood base); 8 3/4" high, 9 1/2" (with base...

1,000
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1,500
1 Bid
417 Lot 417

Benedict Tatti (American, 1917-1993) Untitled, ca. 1940; Marble; Signed; 13" high, 14 1/4" high (with base); Proven...

1,000
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1,500
25 Bids
418 Lot 418

Ludwig C. Brumme (American, b. 1910) Untitled, 1947; Stone on wood base; Signed and dated (on base); 10 1/2" high, ...

1,000
-
1,500
10 Bids
419 Lot 419

ANNETTE McCORMICK Glazed ceramic teapot with copper spout, suggesting bronze, turquoise, and bone, ca. 1992. (Prove...

600
-
900
8 Bids
420 Lot 420

TOM COLEMAN Massive porcelain teapot multi-fired with lithium-barrium glazes. (Cover, American Craft, April/May 199...

1,500
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3,500
48 Bids
421 Lot 421

GORDON ANDRUS Three organically-shaped porcelain teapots with four matching mugs and four cups and saucers, along w...

1,200
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1,800
422 Lot 422

PAUL DRESANG Sandblasted porcelain decorative teapot with fused lid, "Straw Teapot," 1992. (Provenance: Carl M. All...

800
-
1,200
10 Bids
423 Lot 423

TIM MATHER Glazed stoneware teapot with fish handle and bronzed finish. (Provenance: Carl M. Allen.) Signed. 11" x ...

600
-
900
14 Bids
424 Lot 424

TOM COLEMAN Tall porcelain sculptural teapot multi-fired with lithium-barrium glazes, 1992. (Provenance: Carl M. Al...

1,000
-
2,000
5 Bids
425 Lot 425

PHILIP CORNELIUS Slab-built and raku-fired paper-thin porcelain teapot and stopper, "Queen," 1991. Signed, titled a...

2,000
-
4,000
426 Lot 426

PETER SHIRE Glazed ceramic teapot, 1983. Signed and dated. 6 1/2" x 8 1/2"

800
-
1,200
19 Bids
427 Lot 427

PHILIP CORNELIUS Slab-built and raku-fired delicate porcelain teapot and stopper, "Nissan Maru," 1985. (Provenance:...

1,000
-
2,000
20 Bids
428 Lot 428

BRAD SCHWEIGER Tall sculptural glazed stoneware teapot, 1995. Chop mark and signature. 22" x 14 1/4"

600
-
900
429 Lot 429

GERMAN Antler settee with kidney-shaped, hide-covered seat, and hoof feet. 40" x 53" x 32"

8,000
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12,000
4 Bids
430 Lot 430

WHARTON ESHERICK Music stand in carved cherry on three legs, 1962. Signed WE 1962. 44" x 15 1/2" x 20"

80,000
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120,000
2 Bids
431 Lot 431

WHARTON ESHERICK Mahogany tray, 1967. Carved WE 1967. 1" x 23 3/4" x 13 1/2"

4,000
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6,000
15 Bids
432 Lot 432

WHARTON ESHERICK Sculptural carved walnut bowl, 1962. Marked WE 1962. 2 1/2" x 11 1/2" x 6 1/4"

6,000
-
9,000
14 Bids
433 Lot 433

Lots 433 through 439 are from the estate of Hannah Fischer: WHARTON ESHERICK Carved walnut sculpture, "Tumbler Pige...

25,000
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45,000
1 Bid
434 Lot 434

WHARTON ESHERICK Flame table lamp in carved walnut, 1933. Carved WE 1933. 19 1/4" x 4".

25,000
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45,000
2 Bids
435 Lot 435

WHARTON ESHERICK Ink brush drawing of Hedgerow Theater (Rose Valley, PA) performer. Signed in pencil. Sight: Approx...

6,000
-
9,000
2 Bids
436 Lot 436

WHARTON ESHERICK Ink brush drawing of Hedgerow Theater (Rose Valley, PA) performer. Signed in pencil. Sight: Approx...

6,000
-
9,000
7 Bids
437 Lot 437

WHARTON ESHERICK Framed woodblock print on rice paper, "A Bright Night," ca. 1925. Signed, titled and numbered. Ima...

2,000
-
4,000
26 Bids
438 Lot 438

WHARTON ESHERICK Woodblock print on watercolor paper, "Moonlight and Meadows," 1932. Framed. Inscribed "to York and...

2,000
-
4,000
13 Bids
439 Lot 439

WHARTON ESHERICK Original master woodblock relief, "Plowing," 1923. Framed. Inscribed "To Hannah's first American h...

6,000
-
9,000
23 Bids
440 Lot 440

WHARTON ESHERICK Woodblock print on rice paper, "April Ploughing." Pencil-signed, titled, and numbered 15, also sta...

3,000
-
5,000
18 Bids
441 Lot 441

WHARTON ESHERICK Hickory side chair with webbed seat of brown hard leather straps, 1958. Signed W.E. 1958. 31 1/2" ...

6,000
-
9,000
26 Bids
442 Lot 442

WHARTON ESHERICK Large paneled wood chest with hinged lid, on casters, 1968. Signed W.E. 1968. 28" x 84" x 32"

10,000
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15,000
16 Bids
443 Lot 443

WHARTON ESHERICK Walnut Captain's chair with woven leather seat. (Accompanied by letter of authenticity from the Wh...

8,000
-
12,000
9 Bids
443A Lot 443A

WHARTON ESHERICK Walnut Captain's chair, identical to preceding. (Accompanied by letter of authenticity from the W...

8,000
-
12,000
16 Bids
444 Lot 444

WHARTON ESHERICK Two woodblock prints on cotton, "Summer Lillies" and "Alabama - Columns," 1929. Both signed, title...

2,500
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4,500
14 Bids
445 Lot 445

WHARTON ESHERICK Woodblock print on rice paper, "The Bath/after the Japanese ala Kimaigoriado #45," 1923. Signed wi...

2,000
-
4,000
9 Bids
446 Lot 446

WHARTON ESHERICK Woodblock on rice paper, 1921. Signed, titled (illegibly), dated and numbered 2/24. Image: 10 1/4"...

1,500
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3,500
28 Bids
447 Lot 447

WHARTON ESHERICK Woodblock print on cotton paper, "Tristiane and Iseult/Act III Scene 3/The Forest," 1931. Signed,...

2,500
-
4,500
8 Bids
448 Lot 448

ERIC SCHMEHL "Panda Trap" pine stereo cabinet with bamboo poles and adjustable shelves, 1993. Signed, dated, and ti...

1,500
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3,500
1 Bid
449 Lot 449

ERIC SCHMEHL Bark Beacon, cedar lamppost with aluminum details and stainless steel braided mesh back, surrounded by...

2,500
-
4,500
450 Lot 450

ERIC SCHMEHL "Origami Bed," full-size with applewood headboard, chip-carved pine bed frame with broad dovetails, an...

2,000
-
4,000
28 Bids
451 Lot 451

ERIC SCHMEHL "Lily Pad" coffee table in various hardwoods with turned walnut bases. 19" x 81 1/2" x 34", largest se...

2,000
-
4,000
12 Bids
452 Lot 452

ERIC SCHMEHL Kitchen island unit, its freeform osage orange wood top with two butterfly keys, over three grid-form ...

4,500
-
6,500
1 Bid
453 Lot 453

JEFFREY GREENE Solid State console table in black walnut, silver maple, purpleheart and padouk. Signed Jeffrey Gre...

2,000
-
4,000
11 Bids
454 Lot 454

JEFFREY GREENE Solid state dining table in ash with notched top. Includes two 20" leaves. Signed Jeffrey Greene I. ...

2,000
-
4,000
5 Bids
455 Lot 455

JEFFREY GREENE Ichthys coffee table with glass top on African Bubinga base. 17" x 57" x 29"

2,000
-
4,000
14 Bids
456 Lot 456

JEFFREY GREENE Solid State console table with plate glass top resting on a base of ebonized oak, curly maple, padou...

2,000
-
4,000
2 Bids
457 Lot 457

JEFFREY GREENE Fine Solid State coffee table with glass top on geometric wood base of ebonized ash, padouk and pur...

1,500
-
3,500
11 Bids
458 Lot 458

VLADIMIR KAGAN Freeform sofa upholstered in original Jack Lenor Larsen white wool, on casters. 30" x 124" x 37"

10,000
-
15,000
14 Bids
459 Lot 459

VLADIMIR KAGAN Pair of Barrel chairs with chenille upholstery on rosewood veneer swivel bases. 34 1/2" x 30 1/2" x ...

2,500
-
4,500
17 Bids
460 Lot 460

VLADIMIR KAGAN Sculptured walnut rocking chair upholstered in grape purple leather. 36" 1/2" x 31 1/2" x 40 1/2"

6,000
-
9,000
16 Bids
461 Lot 461

VLADIMIR KAGAN Early Unicorn chair with original fabric upholstery on V-shaped aluminum base. 29" x 27 3/4" x 26 1/...

8,000
-
12,000
38 Bids
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