Emporium Auction
Thu, Jul 14, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 114
Rude Osolnik Set of Three Turned Walnut Candlesticks
Estimate: $500 - $700
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $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 |
(New Mexico/Kentucky, 1915-2001)
three turned wood candlesticks, hourglass forms, weighted bases, not apparently signed, sizes vary 9-3/8 in. to 13-1/8 in.
Note: Each with tag for Benchmark Gallery, Inc., Berea, Kentucky
This lot is accompanied by two exhibition catalogs: Rude and Daphne Osolnik: A Family Portrait, published by Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts, 2007, and Rude Osolnik: A Retrospective, published by the Southern Highland Handicraft Guild in 1989. The lot is also accompanied by Turning Points vol. 10, no. 3, Philadelphia: Wood Turning Center, 1997, which contains an article about Rude Osolnik (pg. 15-19).
Provenance: Collection of Rude Osolnik, Berea, Kentucky
Condition
good overall, scattered minor scratches, bumps, and abrasions, felted bases
