313
313
USA, 1980-81
iridized glass 9 h × 3¼ dia in (23 × 8 cm)
iridized glass 9 h × 3¼ dia in (23 × 8 cm)
estimate: $1,000–1,500
result: $1,375
Lot is comprised of two perfume bottles and one vase. Bottles feature frogs and japonesque trees. Vase measures 5.25 dia x 9.75 h inches. Shorter perfume bottle measures 6.5 h x 5 w x 4.25 d inches. Etched signature, date and number to underside of each example: tall vase ‘John Nygren 1981 #2217’, short perfume bottle ‘John Nygren 1981 #2184’ with stopper numbered ‘#2184’ and tall perfume bottle ‘John Nygren 1980 #1898’ with stopper numbered ‘#1898’.
provenance: Heller Gallery, New York (vase and short bottle only) | Private Collection