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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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 139 |
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PHILLIP LLOYD POWELL Rare set of six sculpted walnut dining chairs with black leather cushions. (It is unusual to f... |
15,000 - 25,000 |
24 Bids
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| 140 |
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PHILLIP LLOYD POWELL Exceptional carved and sculpted walnut fireplace, ca. 1956-58. (From the original showroom in ... |
25,000 - 45,000 |
25 Bids
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| 141 |
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PHILLIP LLOYD POWELL Walnut swinging door with gilded patchwork finish. 79 1/4" x 30" |
4,000 - 6,000 |
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| 142 |
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PHILLIP LLOYD POWELL Octagonal walnut coffee table with shaped slate top. 19" x 29" x 29" |
3,000 - 5,000 |
19 Bids
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| 142A |
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PHILLIP LLOYD POWELL Walnut long bench with legs mortised through the top. 15" x 94" x 18" |
8,000 - 12,000 |
20 Bids
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| 143 |
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PHILLIP LLOYD POWELL Walnut New Hope chair with woven seat support and olive green velvet cushions (not shown). 28"... |
5,000 - 7,000 |
18 Bids
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| 144 |
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PHILLIP LLOYD POWELL New Hope Chair in walnut with webbed seat support. 32" x 29 1/2" x 30 1/2" |
5,000 - 7,000 |
7 Bids
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| 145 |
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PHILLIP LLOYD POWELL New Hope Chair, identical to preceding. 32" x 29 1/2" x 30 1/2" |
5,000 - 7,000 |
9 Bids
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| 146 |
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PHILLIP LLOYD POWELL Walnut freeform wall-hanging shelf with ebony butterfly key. 13" x 80" x 10" |
6,000 - 9,000 |
23 Bids
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| 147 |
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JAMES MARTIN Walnut coffee table with carved top. Marked James Martin Woodworking New Hope, PA. 15" x 36" dia. |
1,500 - 3,500 |
24 Bids
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| 148 |
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CLAUDE CONOVER Large stoneware vessel, "Saalal." Signed and titled. 18 1/2" x 15" |
3,000 - 5,000 |
32 Bids
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| 149 |
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CLAUDE CONOVER Large stoneware vase, "Suhuy." Signed and titled. 23 1/2" x 12" |
2,000 - 4,000 |
44 Bids
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| 150 |
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CLAUDE CONOVER Large stoneware vessel, "Saalal." Signed and titled. 23" x 10" |
3,000 - 5,000 |
35 Bids
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| 151 |
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CLAUDE CONOVER Tall bottle-shaped stoneware vessel. Signed. 22 3/4" x 7 1/2" dia. |
3,000 - 5,000 |
33 Bids
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| 152 |
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CLAUDE CONOVER Large bottle-shaped stoneware vessel, "Ahmen." Complete with liner. Signed and titled. 19" x 14" |
3,000 - 5,000 |
23 Bids
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| 153 |
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CLAUDE CONOVER Monumental stoneware vessel, "Saalal." Signed and titled. 24" x 17" |
3,000 - 5,000 |
38 Bids
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| 154 |
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BEATRICE WOOD Glazed earthenware wall-hanging mask, with inner pocket. (A gift from the artist.) Signed BEA. 12" x ... |
3,500 - 5,500 |
10 Bids
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| 155 |
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BEATRICE WOOD Three glazed earthenware pieces: figural plaque, footed bowl and vase. All signed BEATO. 7 1/2" x 4 3... |
2,500 - 4,500 |
1 Bid
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| 156 |
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BEATRICE WOOD Earthenware bowl covered in turquoise and lavender glazes. Signed BEATO. 4 3/4" x 7 1/4" |
1,200 - 1,800 |
38 Bids
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| 157 |
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VAL CUSHING Glazed stoneware lidded vessel, 1980. (Provenance: The Derek Mason and Daniel Jacobs Collection.) Sign... |
1,200 - 1,800 |
10 Bids
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| 158 |
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BENNETT BEAN Pit-fired earthenware vessel, 1979. (Provenance: The Derek Mason and Daniel Jacobs Collection.) Stampe... |
1,200 - 1,800 |
1 Bid
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| 159 |
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STUDIO Large lidded ceramic crock covered in earthtone glazes. Signed. 14 1/2" x 13" |
2,000 - 4,000 |
1 Bid
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| 160 |
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TOSHIKO TAKAEZU Glazed stoneware Moonpot, 1982. (Provenance: The Derek Mason and Daniel Jacobs Collection.) Signed.... |
2,000 - 4,000 |
29 Bids
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| 161 |
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KAREN KARNES Glazed stoneware: large lidded vessel and tall chimney-shaped vase. (Provenance: The Derek Mason and D... |
1,200 - 1,800 |
14 Bids
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| 162 |
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LAURA ANDRESON Hemispherical porcelain vessel covered in amber crystalline glaze. (Provenance: The Derek Mason and ... |
2,000 - 4,000 |
28 Bids
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| 163 |
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HEINO Large stoneware covered jar, 1968. (Unsigned, but accompanied by authentication note from Otto Heino.) 16" x ... |
2,000 - 4,000 |
1 Bid
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| 164 |
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MAIJA GROTELL Large wheel-thrown vase covered in mottled glazes with copper lustre. 9 1/2" x 10" |
2,500 - 4,500 |
16 Bids
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| 165 |
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ROBERT TURNER Earthenware lidded jar covered in oyster gray glaze. Signed Turner. 6" x 5 1/4" dia. |
1,500 - 2,500 |
7 Bids
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| 166 |
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ROBERT TURNER Stoneware vessel covered in brick red glaze. Signed Turner. 8" x 9 1/2" x 9" |
2,000 - 4,000 |
25 Bids
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| 166A |
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RICHARD HIRSCH Three-piece ceramic sculpture covered in black and gunmetal glaze, 1992. Signed and dated. Pottery ... |
1,800 - 2,400 |
6 Bids
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| 167 |
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KEN FERGUSON Tall sculptural earthenware basket covered in white and charcoal glazes. Incised signature. 22" x 10 1... |
2,500 - 4,500 |
15 Bids
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| 168 |
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KEN FERGUSON Tall glazed stoneware covered vessel, 1982. (Provenance: The Derek Mason and Daniel Jacobs Collection.... |
2,000 - 4,000 |
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| 169 |
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KEN FERGUSON Two stoneware chargers with nudes, one incised, the other in indigo, 1981. (Provenance: The Derek Maso... |
1,500 - 3,500 |
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| 170 |
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BETTY WOODMAN Long elliptical bowl with sculpted spiral pattern, painted in colored glazes. (Unsigned, authenticate... |
2,000 - 4,000 |
26 Bids
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| 171 |
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BETTY WOODMAN Slab-built French Garden jardiniere. (Provenance: Helen Drutt Gallery, Philadelphia). Stamped WOODMAN... |
2,000 - 4,000 |
1 Bid
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| 171A |
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BETTY WOODMAN Wheel-thrown stoneware Etruscan vase.(Provenance: Helen Drutt Gallery, Philadelphia.) 10 1/2" x 10" |
2,000 - 4,000 |
6 Bids
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| 172 |
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ETTORE SOTTSASS / MEMPHIS Carlton multicolored and patterned laminate bookcase unit. 77 1/2" x 75" x 15 3/4" |
6,000 - 9,000 |
15 Bids
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| 173 |
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MICHELE DE LUCCI / MEMPHIS Vanity mirror in colored laminate, 1985. Memphis Milano metal tag stamped MICHELE DE LUC... |
1,500 - 3,500 |
1 Bid
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| 174 |
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MICHELE DE LUCCI / MEMPHIS Vanity mirror in colored laminate, 1984. Memphis Milano metal tag stamped MICHELE DE LUC... |
1,500 - 3,500 |
1 Bid
|
| 175 |
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ETTORE SOTTSASS Asteroid lamp with neon pink shade on blue base. Design Centre Made in Italy label. 28 3/4" x 10 1/... |
5,000 - 7,000 |
4 Bids
|
| 176 |
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ETTORE SOTTSASS / COMPAGNIA VETRARIA Mizar cobalt and clear glass vase with colored loops. Engraved Memphis Milano... |
1,500 - 2,500 |
9 Bids
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| 176A |
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NATHALIE DU PASQUIER / ALESSIO SARRI Glazed ceramic sculptural vase, 1991. Signed and dated. 13 1/2" x 8 3/4" x 5 ... |
1,000 - 2,000 |
1 Bid
|
| 177 |
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ETTORE SOTTSASS / MEMPHIS Palm Springs Table |
2,500 - 4,500 |
6 Bids
|
| 178 |
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PHILIP AND KELVIN LAVERNE Patinated bronze coffee table engraved with foliate motifs. Signed Philip Kelvin Laverne... |
4,000 - 6,000 |
11 Bids
|
| 179 |
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PHILIP AND KELVIN LAVERNE Patinated bronze coffee table with figural engraving. Signed Philip K Laverne. 16" x 48"... |
2,500 - 4,500 |
26 Bids
|
| 180 |
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PHILIP AND KELVIN LAVERNE Kidney-shaped coffee table depicting an Asian courtyard scene, on faux-bamboo legs. Signe... |
6,000 - 9,000 |
25 Bids
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| 181 |
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PHILIP AND KELVIN LAVERNE Acid-etched and patinated metal plaque depicting male nude. Signed Philip Kelvin Laverne.... |
2,000 - 4,000 |
|
| 182 |
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PHILIP AND KELVIN LAVERNE Plaque, "Woman with Basket of Fruit," in hand-sculpted bronze, pewter and enamels. Signed... |
2,500 - 4,500 |
4 Bids
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| 183 |
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PHILIP AND KELVIN LAVERNE Acid-etched and patinated metal panel depicting horses. 23 3/4" x 27 3/4" |
1,500 - 3,500 |
5 Bids
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| 184 |
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PHILIP AND KELVIN LAVERNE Asymmetrical plaque in sculpted bronze and pewter with enamels. Plaque signed Philip K. L... |
2,500 - 4,500 |
1 Bid
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