Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Modern + Contemporary

Thu, Nov 11, 2021 09:00AM EST
Lot 18

William Morris

Estimate: $10,000 - $15,000

Bid Increments

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$0 $25
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$1,000 $100
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$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

(Washington/Hawaii, born 1957)

Suspended Artifact, 1993, signed at bottom of vessel "Wm. Morris 1993", 'petroglyph' and stag decorated vessel suspended with arrow, blown glass with sand, hot sculpted surface, encalmo rim, with iron stand, 23-3/4 x 20-1/2 x 4 in.

Provenance: Habatat Gallery, West Palm Beach, Florida, purchased for $12,600, January 21, 1993, (accompanied by gallery documents, original receipt); Jerry and Deena Kaplan Collection of Modern Art and Crafts

Condition

surface thermal stress crack at pontil flash area, loss at one point on 'wrap' on arrow, crack at one point on 'wrap' on arrow

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