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live November 16 | 12:00 PM
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212 - SIR CECIL BEATON (BRITISH 1904-1980) FOR STEUBEN GLASS 'LADY-IN-WAITING' VASE

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Estimation

£3,000 - 5,000 (€3,500 - 6,000)

Sale fees

35.1%

SIR CECIL BEATON (BRITISH 1904-1980) FOR STEUBEN GLASS 'LADY-IN-WAITING' VASE from the British Artists in Crystal exhibition, 1954. Shape B500, 29.5cm H x 20cm diam. The exhibition premiered in New York in April 1954 before travelling internationally, including a high-profile showing at Park Lane House in London in 1955. It included twenty commissioned creators. Other notable figures include Sir Jacob Epstein, Duncan Grant, John Nash and Eric Gill. The vase is diamond point engraved by Steuben senior staff designer George Thompson to an illustration provided by Beaton. See The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, object number: 59.136.9 for a comparable example. The Woolworths Family, by descent to the vendor. wear commensurate with age. Some surface scratches.

Auction details

Fine Interiors including a Private Collection of Hermes Furniture (Part 1)
Monday, November 16
12:00 PM
Unit 9 Piper Centre, Carnwath Road
SW6 3JX London, United Kingdom

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