(Illinois, born 1938) pyramid of compound cast glass, 1985, cut and hand-polished, depicting a sun over a wavy green lower section, base signed "Peiser 15.23E.85", 9-3/4 x 4-3/4 x 2-1/2 in., excellent condition. Notes: Mark Peiser was named "A North Carolina Living Treasure" in 2011. The consignor was for ten years a member of the Penland School of Crafts Board, Spruce Pine, NC, and had the opportunity to know many of the glass artists there and watch the creative process. Over numerous years, this consignor took a deep interest in traveling, meeting top artists, some in their studios and homes, others in gallery shows and began collecting important Art Glass in various venues within the U.S.A. and abroad.. Provenance: Purchased 1986 (a copy of the receipt accompanies the lot); Private Collection
Condition
excellent condition