Habatat Glass52 MasterWorks Auction Glass Art

Dale Chihuly Unique Blue Basket Signed Art Glass

Harvey Littleton Rocker Series Rare Art Glass Habatat

Jon Kuhn Meteor Rare Glass Art Full Core

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Habatat Glass52 MasterWorks Auction Glass Art

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Welcome to Habatat's Glass52 MasterWorks Auction! Since 1971, we've been dedicated to showcasing glass art, seeing it as the medium of the future. Our 41st MasterWorks Auction features an impressive collection of 50 pieces available for bidding. Held during Habatat's 52nd Annual International Glass Invitational Award Exhibition, or Glass52, at the Habatat Galleries Complex in Royal Oak, Michigan. Learn more at www.Glass52.com. For VIP access to this 4-day glass art extravaganza, contact Aaron at Habatat. The auction occurs on the second day of Glass52, with each work on display. Participate and bid to secure a stunning addition for any art collector. Our 41st MasterWorks Auction showcases innovative artworks by talented artists including Dale Chihuly, Jon Kuhn, Ginny Ruffner, Oben Abright, Deanna Clayton, Seth Randal, William Morris, Howard Ben Tre, Harvey Littleton, Bertil Vallien, Mark Peiser, Judith Schaechter, Paul Stankard, Martin Blank, and more. Plus, a special glass Hamberger by artist John Miller will be auctioned to raise funds for the Flint Institute of the Arts. Explore the catalog and place silent/phone bids before the live auction on Thursday, May 2nd. Join host Aaron Schey and gallery founder Ferdinand Hampson for a Habatat-Zoom on Saturday, April 20th at 1:00 p.m. ET, where they'll discuss the auction works. For details on the Habatat-Zoom and to consign your collection, DM us. Arrange silent bids with Aaron at Habatat via phone or email. We're excited to share our passion for the arts with you.

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Dale Chihuly Unique Blue Basket Signed Art Glass: Dale Chihuly (USA), Blue Basket, 1978. 7 x 7.25 x 6.25 inches. A unique and early signed vessel by the well-known Seattle based artist. A must have for any art collection. From a private collection.

0001: Dale Chihuly Unique Blue Basket Signed Art GlassEst. $2,500-$3,500$2,500(2 bids)

Harvey Littleton Geometric Series Art Glass: Harvey Littleton (USA), Geometric Series, 1979. 4.5 x 4.5 x 2 inches. A hot sculpted work by the father of studio glass. Includes black base. From a private collection. Signed by the artist.

0002: Harvey Littleton Geometric Series Art GlassEst. $3,500-$4,500$2,000

Christopher Reis Untitled Sculpture Art Glass: Christopher Reis (USA), Untitled Sculpture, 1981. 10 x 5.75 x 3 inches. Using pure crystal, this sail form offers endless views. Cast and polished glass. From a private collection. Signed by the

0003: Christopher Reis Untitled Sculpture Art GlassEst. $3,500-$5,500$1,900

Emily Brock Afternoon Tea Art Glass Sculpture: Emily Brock (USA), Afternoon Tea, 2013. 15.5 x 15.5 x 15.5 inches. A kiln and lampwoked glass sculpture by the legendary artist. Featuring figurative sculptures rare in her work. From a private

0004: Emily Brock Afternoon Tea Art Glass SculptureEst. $5,500-$8,500$3,000(1 bid)

William Morris Shard Vessel Art Glass Sculpture: William Morris (USA), Shard Vessel, circa 1988. 16.5 x 6 x 3 inches. A blown glass sculpture by the well-known student of Chihuly.

0005: William Morris Shard Vessel Art Glass SculptureEst. $3,000-$4,000$1,000

Bertil Vallien MAP Freestanding Art Glass: Bertil Vallien (Sweden), MAP MOG 18-12, circa 2012. 23 x 19 x 8 inches. An impressive sculpture of this series by the legendary artist. This sandcast freestanding sculpture incorporates many of the

0006: Bertil Vallien MAP Freestanding Art GlassEst. $8,000-$10,000$5,000

William Morris 5 Urn Grouping Art Glass Vessels: William Morris (USA), Urn Grouping C990WM.07.6, 1990. 8 x 25 x 19 inches. A rare 5 urn collection with base by the student of artist Dale Chihuly. Each of the blown glass runs features gold details

0007: William Morris 5 Urn Grouping Art Glass VesselsEst. $16,000-$18,000$12,000

Judith Schaecter Daughter Habatat Art Glass: Judith Schaecter (USA), Daughter, 2012. 43 x 13 x 2 inches. We are honored to offer the very first sculpture at auction of stained glass artist Judith Schaecter. This thought provoking work evokes an

0008: Judith Schaecter Daughter Habatat Art GlassEst. $25,000-$35,000$20,000

Harvey Littleton Rainbow Shard Art Glass: Harvey Littleton (USA), Segmented Form (Rainbow Shard), 1986. 7 x 9 x 3.5 without base. Harvey Littleton, born in 1922, the father of American Studio Glass, passed away in 2013. This sculpture, which

0009: Harvey Littleton Rainbow Shard Art GlassEst. $3,500-$5,500$1,000

Susan Taylor Glasgow Little Mermaid Dreams Art Glass: Susan Taylor Glasgow (USA), The Little Mermaid Dreams big, 2005. 25.5 x 12 x 7.5 inches. A unique glass and mixed media sculpture exploring the narrative of the fairy tale. There is a similar work

0010: Susan Taylor Glasgow Little Mermaid Dreams Art GlassEst. $2,500-$3,500$2,000

Joel Philip Myers Cobalt Vessel Art Glass: Joel Philip Myers (USA), Cobalt Vessel, 1983. 8.5 x 18.5 x 3 inches. Blown glass. An impressive work by the artist who was once the Director of Design at the renown Blenko Glass Company. Later, he

0011: Joel Philip Myers Cobalt Vessel Art GlassEst. $2,500-$4,500$1,000

Ginny Ruffner The Weird House Art Glass Colorful: Ginny Ruffner (USA), The Weird House, circa 1995. 19.5 x 15.25 x 16 inches. A detailed and colorful work by the legendary artist. Features a floating brain, technology, windows, and much more. The

0012: Ginny Ruffner The Weird House Art Glass ColorfulEst. $5,500-$7,500$3,000

Jon Kuhn Meteor Rare Glass Art Full Core: Jon Kuhn, Meteor, 2007. 6.5 x 5.5 x 5.5 inches. A rare full core intensive sculpture that captures light in the interior where hundreds of glass elements appear like glowing fabric. Cut, carved, and

0013: Jon Kuhn Meteor Rare Glass Art Full CoreEst. $6,500-$8,500$5,000

Daniel Clayman Envelope Large Art Glass Sculpture: Daniel Clayman (USA), Envelope, 2001. 72.5 x 15.5 x 8 inches. This is a major work by one of the greatest artists using glass as their medium. This museum quality work is one of the largest created

0014: Daniel Clayman Envelope Large Art Glass SculptureEst. $15,000-$20,000$10,000

Sonja Blomdahl Shallow Vessel Art Glass: Sonja Blomdahl (USA), Shallow Vessel, 2003. 6.75 x 13 x 13 inches. This unique vessel is not as common as the artist's taller vessels. From a private collection. Signed by the artist B903.

0015: Sonja Blomdahl Shallow Vessel Art GlassEst. $1,000-$2,000$800

Geoffrey Bowton Contagion Series Glove NEW: Geoffrey Bowton (USA), There's a Hole in the Middle (Contagion Series Lost Cause), 2024. 3.5 x 10 x 5.5 inches. Bowton, winner of the 2023 Dorothy Sax Emerging Artist Award, is inspired by his time

0016: Geoffrey Bowton Contagion Series Glove NEWEst. $3,500-$4,500$2,000

Nancy Callan Expansion Series Art Glass: Nancy Callan (USA), Expansion Series, 2016. 23.5 x 14 x 9 inches. A fine sculpture by the well-known venetian trained artist. From a private collection. Signed by the artist.

0017: Nancy Callan Expansion Series Art GlassEst. $4,500-$6,500$2,000

Judy Jensen Fountains Wall Mounted Art Glass: Judy Jensen (USA), Fountains, 1993.46 x 29 inches. Reverse Painted on glass. From a private collection. Acquired from the Heller Gallery, NY. Signed by the artist.

0018: Judy Jensen Fountains Wall Mounted Art GlassEst. $3,500-$4,500$2,000

Nick Mount Black Olive Glass Art Bronze: Nick Mount (Australia), Black Olive, 2014. 9 x 27.5 x 5 inches. A blown organic like sculpture featuring a bronze steam. From a private collection. Signed by the artist.

0019: Nick Mount Black Olive Glass Art BronzeEst. $6,000-$8,000$4,000

Gabrielle Kuestner 6 Wall Panel Art Glass: Gabrielle Kuestner (Germany), Untitled 6 Panel Wall Sculpture circa 2005. 36 x 24 x 1 inches. This unique fused glass sculpture is a masterpiece by the German artist who has an impressive grasp of

0020: Gabrielle Kuestner 6 Wall Panel Art GlassEst. $8,000-$10,000$5,000

Eric Hilton Seamless Spring Multi Crystal Art Glass: Eric Hilton (Scottland), Seamless Spring, 1996. 10.25 x 11.5 x 12.25 inches. This detailed work features multiple thick crystal sandblasted design that combine to produce a complex scene. From a

0021: Eric Hilton Seamless Spring Multi Crystal Art GlassEst. $9,000-$10,000$8,000

Paul Stankard Root Spirit Paperweight Bee Art Glass: Paul Stankard (USA), Flax, Bee, and Root Spirit Paperweight, 1991. 3.1/8 inch. Featured four blue blooms with a female Root Spirit and a bee. Translucent Cobalt and clear base. From the collection of

0022: Paul Stankard Root Spirit Paperweight Bee Art GlassEst. $2,500-$3,500$1,900

Tim Tate My Love Life Thus Far Video Sculpture: Tim Tate (USA), My Love Life This Far, circa 2000. 9 x 10 x 7 inches. Base 12.5 x 7 inches. Tested with video. The video is of a building collapsing nad then played again in reverse. Watch the video

0023: Tim Tate My Love Life Thus Far Video SculptureEst. $2,500-$3,500$1,000

Judith LaScola Spirits Art Glass Sculpture: Judith Lascola (USA), Spirits, 1999. 20 x 14 x 8 inches. A blown, carved, and etched glass sculpture. A wonderful example of the artist's talent. From a private collection. Signed by the artist.

0024: Judith LaScola Spirits Art Glass SculptureEst. $2,500-$3,500$1,000

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AUCTION TERMS AND CONDITIONS The following conditions of sale concern the items offered at the auction, including those listed in this catalogue. Habatat Galleries, Inc., reserves the right to determine the Terms of Sale. INTERNET BIDS: Images of the pieces will be hosted online and bids will be placed by email and must be received twenty-four hours before the auction starts. If two or more parties leave identical bids the first bid received by Habatat Galleries will take precedence. RESERVES: Certain auction works are subject to a reserve, which is the confidential minimum price below which such lot will not be sold. AUTHENTICITY OF CONDITION REPORT: All the works in the auction have been reviewed by the staff of Habatat Galleries. The pieces are deemed in good condition and any notable exceptions will be revealed in the catalogue. Habatat Galleries certifies that the work has been created by the artist to whom it is attributed. SALES TAX: All objects are subject to sales tax. BUYERS PREMIUM: A premium of 27% plus credit card fees plus the LiveAuctioneers fees for purchases via liveauctioneers.com will be added to the successful bid price of all items sold at this auction. Auction items may be paid for by wire transfer, credit card, or any other payment LiveAuctioneers is authorized to accept. Please note: All items bought at auction must be paid for, in full, after the auction. ESTIMATES: This catalogue provides descriptions along with auction estimates. These estimates are guides for prospective bidders and should not be relied upon as our predictions of the final selling price. GENERAL AUCTION RULES: The reserve is the minimum price the seller is willing to accept for their consigned objects. If two or more parties leave identical winning bids, the first bid received by Habatat Galleries will take precedence. Timing: Auction works will be shipped within 30 days of the auction date. Gallery contact will be available based on gallery hours and within 30 days of the sale. Delay of contact does not invalidate the winning bid. Storage Fees & Late Payments: After 15 days after payment, Habatat will implement a $300 monthly storage fee per piece. After 7 days all unpaid invoices will also be subject to a 5% increase per month. All sales are final. No exchanges or refunds are permitted. Everything will be sold AS IS to the highest bidder. The descriptions of all items have been made in good faith and every effort has been made to describe each accurately. The cost of packing, shipping, and insurance is the responsibility of the purchaser. Responsibility for the artwork transfers to the selected pickup/shipping company once removed from the gallery premises. Shipping: Please see the shipping details. Contact LiveAuctioneers.com for assistance with the shipping of purchased artwork.

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