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Thu, Apr 21, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 237

John Torreano Gem Series Bookends

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

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$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

(American, born 1941)

Pair of Diamonds (untitled), 2000, numbered "97T" and dated, pink and clear acrylic bookends designed for Renaissance Society of Chicago publication on functional art, 8-1/4 x 9-1/2 in.

Provenance: Estate of Sharon Mills, Chattanooga, Tennessee

Condition

scuffing and scratching throughout, scuff to pink diamond approx. 1/4 inch., irregularities on clear diamond (as made)

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