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DINO MARTENS (1894-1970)
'Olaf', Oriente Vase, model no. 3122, circa 1954
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Price Realised USD 7,560
Estimate
USD 5,000 - USD 7,000
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Overall very good condition. Presents with a few scattered bubbles within the glass, inherent to the making and none surface reaching. The mouth rim with an included particle and subsequent annealing lines emanating (about 1⁄8 in.). An iridized inclusion at the mouth (about 1⁄8 in.), very well concealed. The body and rim with a few patch areas of scratches concentrated to the high point, consistent with gentle handling. Base presents with wear and light surface scratches, consistent with normal use. Beautiful and bold, ready for use and display.
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Lot 52Sale 22505
'Olaf', Oriente Vase, model no. 3122, circa 1954DINO MARTENS (1894-1970)Estimate: USD 5,000 - 7,000
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