Decorative Arts & Design

May 1419, 2022
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LOT 298

Lot 298

Steuben Glass and Yellow Gold 'Column of the Owl', James Houston, c.1974

Steuben Glass and Yellow Gold 'Column of the Owl', James Houston, c.1974
Lot 298 Details
Steuben Glass and Yellow Gold 'Column of the Owl', James Houston, c.1974

height 7.9 in — 20 cm
engraved Steuben, stamped marks 18K S

Estimate $700-$1,000

Realised: $3,300
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

In good condition; with original purchase receipt from Steuben (1975), but without original box; owl well marked at the rear base edge

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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