Auction details
Sollo Rago Modern Auction (Day One)
8:00 AM PT - Apr 12th, 2008
offered by
Rago Modern Auctions, LLP
Lambertville, NJ 8530

Auction Description
Auction Terms & Conditions
Buyer's Premium
22.5% up to 500000
17% above 500001
Bid Increments
| From | Increment |
| 0 | 10 |
| 100 | 25 |
| 500 | 50 |
| 1000 | 100 |
| 3000 | 250 |
| 5000 | 500 |
| 10000 | 1000 |
| 30000 | 2500 |
| 50000 | 5000 |
| 100000 | 10000 |
Auction House Preview
Previews at 204 North Union Street, and at 333 North Main Street, Lambertville, New Jersey, 08530 April 5 - 11, 2008, from 10am to 6pm, or by appointment April 12 - 13, 2008, from 9am to 5pm Preview online on our website.
624 Items
| Lot | Description | Estimates (USD) |
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| 92 |
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ART DECO Set of six folding chairs with stenciled oilcloth cushions on orange enameled steel frames. 34" x 15" x 23" |
1,500 - 3,500 |
21 Bids
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| 93 |
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PAUL POIRET Art Deco three-quarter-size bed in black laquer and silver leaf finish, with two matching side tables. 3... |
15,000 - 25,000 |
5 Bids
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| 94 |
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DALE CHIHULY Large Macchia of vermilion, turquoise and manganese striped glass, 1988. Acid-etched signature and dat... |
15,000 - 25,000 |
9 Bids
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| 95 |
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DALE CHIHULY Large Macchia of cobalt, vermilion and white mottled glass, 1988. Acid-etched signature and date. Appro... |
15,000 - 25,000 |
10 Bids
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| 96 |
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DALE CHIHULY Three-piece Seaform set in clear glass with opalescent swirls and black lip wraps, 1984. Largest piece ... |
9,000 - 14,000 |
12 Bids
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| 97 | 25,000 - 45,000 |
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| 98 |
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DAVID REEKIE Pate-de-verre and enameled wood sculpture, "Something is Missing," 1990. Signed David Reekie, Norwich, ... |
2,000 - 4,000 |
29 Bids
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| 99 |
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ZDENEK LHOTSKY (Czechoslovakia) Large hemispheric cast glass bowl in emerald green, 1996. Engraved Lhotsky '96 - 38/... |
2,000 - 3,000 |
4 Bids
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| 99A |
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JOSEPH PAGANO Large, squat vessel of patchwork design in cobalt and dark red glass, 1998. Signed Pagano 5 98. 8 1/2... |
1,500 - 3,500 |
5 Bids
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| 99B |
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MARVIN LIPOFSKY Early copper-plated blown glass sculpture, 1960s. Engraved Lipofsky. 7 1/2" x 29" x 8 1/2" |
2,000 - 4,000 |
8 Bids
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| 100 |
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PAUL EVANS Two-door vertical Sculpture Front cabinet, vibrantly patinated with edges trimmed in 23K gold-leaf, the ... |
80,000 - 120,000 |
16 Bids
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| 101 |
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PAUL EVANS Wall-hanging welded steel Eye Cabinet, patinated and painted with colored pigments. Signed Paul Evans 6... |
30,000 - 50,000 |
16 Bids
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| 102 |
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PAUL EVANS U-shaped chair in patinated steel with original suede upholstery. (Vibrantly colored, the chair is the ... |
8,000 - 12,000 |
38 Bids
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| 103 |
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PAUL EVANS Wavy Front wall-hung cabinet patinated in vivid coloration, with natural cleft slate top, 1966. Signed ... |
40,000 - 60,000 |
14 Bids
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| 104 |
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PAUL EVANS Rare Argente "Pinwheel" sculpture from the "Sculptures in the Fields" series, 1968. (The series consist... |
60,000 - 90,000 |
1 Bid
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| 105 |
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PAUL EVANS "Wing" sculpture with verdigris patchwork copper over steel armature, ca. 1968. (One of only two ever pr... |
9,000 - 14,000 |
34 Bids
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| 106 |
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PAUL EVANS "Ball" sculpture with verdigris patchwork copper over steel armature, ca. 1965. (Originally owned by Pau... |
12,000 - 18,000 |
8 Bids
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| 107 |
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PAUL EVANS Rare "Pie" sculpture in etched verdigris copper, mounted on white laminate base. (From the collection of... |
6,000 - 9,000 |
17 Bids
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| 108 |
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PAUL EVANS Rare three-piece diamond-form sculpture in verdigris copper, mounted on white laminate base. (From the c... |
8,000 - 12,000 |
27 Bids
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| 109 |
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PAUL EVANS Coffee table covered in copper, bronze and pewter patchwork with inset slate top. (From the collection ... |
2,500 - 4,500 |
22 Bids
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| 110 |
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PAUL EVANS Welded steel Ball table lamp with spherical glass shade, ca. 1960. (From the collection of Dorsey Readin... |
4,000 - 6,000 |
18 Bids
|
| 110A |
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PAUL EVANS / PHILLIP LLOYD POWELL Steel and bronze bell with walnut handle. (Evans and Powell collaborated on spec... |
1,200 - 1,800 |
26 Bids
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| 111 |
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PAUL EVANS Rare and whimsical Sculpted Bronze Cat cabinet, ca. 1972. (Originally conceived as a present for Evans'... |
20,000 - 40,000 |
9 Bids
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| 112 |
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PAUL EVANS Welded steel pole lamp with pierced and patinated designs, its three sockets covered with original hand-... |
6,000 - 9,000 |
25 Bids
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| 113 |
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PAUL EVANS Sculpted Bronze chair with orange crushed velvet upholstery. (From the collection of Dorsey Reading.) 31... |
6,000 - 9,000 |
20 Bids
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| 114 |
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PAUL EVANS Welded and forged steel wall collage. Signed PE 70 in pigment. (Constructed entirely of 16-gauge steel, ... |
15,000 - 25,000 |
21 Bids
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| 115 |
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PAUL EVANS Pair of extremely rare 202 corrugated cardboard dining chairs with burlap covering, complete with origin... |
3,000 - 5,000 |
17 Bids
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| 116 |
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PAUL EVANS Argente cube table with natural cleft slate top. (This is the original sample of this form. From the col... |
2,000 - 4,000 |
44 Bids
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| 117 |
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PAUL EVANS Pair of gilded Loop Base end tables with natural cleft slate tops with cleafed edges. (From the collecti... |
6,000 - 9,000 |
20 Bids
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| 118 |
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PAUL EVANS Gilded Loop room divider in wooden frame with red washed finish. (From the collection of Dorssey Reading... |
12,000 - 18,000 |
12 Bids
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| 119 |
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PAUL EVANS Pair of verdigris copper cube chairs, the cushions covered in blue leather patterned with futurist desig... |
25,000 - 45,000 |
13 Bids
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| 120 |
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PAUL EVANS Pair of verdigris copper cube chairs, en suite with preceding. (From the collection of Dorsey Reading.) ... |
25,000 - 45,000 |
13 Bids
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| 121 |
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PAUL EVANS / PHILLIP LLOYD POWELL Walnut bottle with pewter inlay. (Difficult to produce, only five of these bottle... |
2,500 - 4,500 |
15 Bids
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| 122 |
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PAUL EVANS/ PHILLIP LLOYD POWELL Walnut pedestal cigarette box with red felt-lined interior, on Sculpted Bronze bas... |
2,000 - 4,000 |
26 Bids
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| 123 |
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PHILLIP LLOYD POWELL / PAUL EVANS Walnut charger with radiating pewter inlay. (From the collection of Dorsey Readin... |
1,200 - 1,800 |
8 Bids
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| 124 |
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PAUL EVANS / PHILLIP LLOYD POWELL Walnut cheese board with pewter inlay. (From the collection of Dorsey Reading.) 1... |
1,200 - 1,800 |
4 Bids
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| 125 |
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PAUL EVANS / PHILLIP LLOYD POWELL Pair of walnut oval salt and pepper shakers with pewter inlay. (From the collecti... |
1,200 - 1,800 |
22 Bids
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| 126 |
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PAUL EVANS / PHILLIP LLOYD POWELL Pair of walnut rectangular salt and pepper shakers with pewter inlay. (From the c... |
1,200 - 1,800 |
21 Bids
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| 127 |
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PAUL EVANS / PHILLIP LLOYD POWELL Walnut ashtray with pewter inlay. (From the collection of Dorsey Reading.) Marked... |
1,200 - 1,800 |
12 Bids
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| 128 |
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PAUL EVANS / PHILLIP LLOYD POWELL Pair of walnut candlesticks with pewter inlay. (From the collection of Dorsey Rea... |
1,500 - 2,500 |
22 Bids
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| 129 |
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PAUL EVANS Pewter pitcher with rosewood handle, c. 1952. (Pitchers of this type are from a relatively small product... |
4,000 - 6,000 |
2 Bids
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| 130 |
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PAUL EVANS Argente patchwork aluminum box with antiqued interior. (Small items of this type were a common staple in... |
2,000 - 4,000 |
52 Bids
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| 131 |
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PAUL EVANS Sculpted Bronze lidded box covered in circular designs. (From the collection of Dorsey Reading.) 10 1/4"... |
1,200 - 1,800 |
35 Bids
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| 132 |
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PAUL EVANS Cast aluminum ashtray with ribbed border. (This ashtray is a unique piece and represents one of Evans' e... |
2,000 - 4,000 |
14 Bids
|
| 133 |
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PAUL EVANS Small cast bronze ashtray with freeform rim. (From the collection of Dorsey Reading.) 2 1/2" x 9" |
800 - 1,200 |
36 Bids
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| 134 |
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PAUL EVANS Medium-size cast aluminum ashtray with freeform rim. (Ashtrays of this type were produced in aluminum a... |
900 - 1,400 |
33 Bids
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| 135 |
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PAUL EVANS Large, shallow cast aluminum ashtray with freeform rim. (From the collection of Dorsey Reading.) 2" x 15... |
1,500 - 2,500 |
32 Bids
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| 136 |
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PAUL EVANS Pewter ashtray. Marked with Designer's Inc. Paul Evans tag. (This piece is from Paul Evan's earliest wo... |
2,000 - 4,000 |
9 Bids
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| 137 |
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PAUL EVANS Six Foot Sculpture Front cabinet with natural cleft slate top. (From the collection of Dorsey Reading.) ... |
40,000 - 60,000 |
18 Bids
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| 138 |
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PHILLIP LLOYD POWELL Wall-hung walnut cabinet with dovetailed case and four sculpted bi-fold doors, 1966. (From the... |
20,000 - 40,000 |
25 Bids
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