Modern Design
20 January 2023
10 am et

Modern Design features American and European furnishings, decorative arts, studio ceramics, and contemporary glass by leading makers of the 20th and 21st centuries. Highlights include a chandelier and wall installation by Dale Chihuly, furniture and sculpture by Albert Paley, unique glassworks by maestro Lino Tagliapietra, ceramics by Betty Woodman and Claude Conover, and exceptional American Craft by George and Mira Nakashima, Judy Kensley McKie, and Paul Evans. 

Auction
20 January 2023
10 am eastern

Preview
12 – 19 January 2023
11 am – 4 pm daily

For more information:
info@ragoarts.com
609 397 9374

George Nakashima  Exceptional Conoid dining table  $47,880  

Albert Paley, Contrapose

Albert Paley

Contrapose

estimate: $20,000–40,000

result: $17,640
Betty Woodman, Pillow Pitcher

Betty Woodman

Pillow Pitcher

estimate: $25,000–35,000

result: $44,100
Sam Maloof, Rocking chair

Sam Maloof

Rocking chair

estimate: $20,000–30,000

result: $39,300
Doyle Lane, Untitled (Clay Painting)

Doyle Lane

Untitled (Clay Painting)

estimate: $20,000–30,000

result: $81,900

Paul Evans  Sculpted Bronze chairs, set of eight  $94,500  

Albert Paley, Floor lamp

Albert Paley

Floor lamp

estimate: $9,000–14,000

result: $7,560
George Nakashima, Special Kornblut cabinet

George Nakashima

Special Kornblut cabinet

estimate: $15,000–20,000

result: $18,900
Sergio Rodrigues, Lucio Costa chairs, set of ten

Sergio Rodrigues

Lucio Costa chairs, set of ten

estimate: $10,000–15,000

result: $10,710
George Nakashima, Special floor lamp

George Nakashima

Special floor lamp

estimate: $12,000–16,000

result: $16,380

Dale Chihuly  Star Sapphire Chandelier  $69,300  

Contemporary Glass

Dale Chihuly, Deep Delphinium Blue Persian Wall

Dale Chihuly

Deep Delphinium Blue Persian Wall

estimate: $20,000–30,000

result: $35,280
Jon Kuhn, Starlit Jewel

Jon Kuhn

Starlit Jewel

estimate: $8,000–12,000

result: $11,340
Lino Tagliapietra, Fenice

Lino Tagliapietra

Fenice

estimate: $15,000–25,000

result: $25,200
Howard Ben Tré, Structure #17

Howard Ben Tré

Structure #17

estimate: $7,500–9,500

result: $4,410

Lino Tagliapietra  Ostuni  $20,160  

Unbreakable Ukraine

A Selection of Lots Sold to Support Art Glass in the Ukraine

Rago is honored to present a selection of 13 lots from Ukrainian glass artists: Andriy Bokotey, Oleksandr Zvir, Orest Prynada, Andriy Petrovskyi, Oleksandr Shevchenko, Ostap Ivanyshyn, Liubomyr Sikach, Olga Turetska, Elina Bilous, Igor Matsiyevskyi, Liudmyla Lytvyn, Beata Korn & Viktor Melnychuk, and Kseniya Zhizhiy. All proceeds will assist these artists in their efforts to thrive and create in spite of war.

Andriy Bokotey, Window to Eternity

Andriy Bokotey

Window to Eternity

estimate: $3,500–4,500
Orest Prynada, Awakening

Orest Prynada

Awakening

estimate: $1,200–1,800

result: $1,310
Andriy Petrovskyi, Meditation

Andriy Petrovskyi

Meditation

price: $875
Beata Korn and Viktor Melnychuk, Rabbit

Beata Korn and Viktor Melnychuk

Rabbit

estimate: $700–900

result: $1,638
Oleksandr Zvir, Untitled from the Walking Heads series

Oleksandr Zvir

Untitled from the Walking Heads series

estimate: $2,000–3,000
Oleksandr Shevchenko, Botticelli's News

Oleksandr Shevchenko

Botticelli's News

estimate: $1,300–1,700
Ostap Ivanyshyn, Thaw

Ostap Ivanyshyn

Thaw

estimate: $1,400–1,800

result: $1,764
Lubomyr Sikach, Ichkiri

Lubomyr Sikach

Ichkiri

estimate: $1,200–1,600

result: $1,386
Olga Turetska, Occupation

Olga Turetska

Occupation

estimate: $1,500–2,000

result: $4,410
Elina Bilous, Untitled from the Orient Express series

Elina Bilous

Untitled from the Orient Express series

estimate: $1,000–1,500

result: $1,197
Igor Matsiyevskyy, Bather

Igor Matsiyevskyy

Bather

estimate: $1,000–1,500

result: $1,386
Liudmyla Lytvyn, Untitled from the Signs of Sun series

Liudmyla Lytvyn

Untitled from the Signs of Sun series

estimate: $800–1,200

result: $819
Kseniia Zhizhiy, "In the rhythm of changes"

Kseniia Zhizhiy

"In the rhythm of changes"

estimate: $1,000–1,500

result: $1,386

George Nakashima  Daybed with Back  $32,760  

Modern Design

Preview
12 – 19 January 2023
11 am – 4 pm daily

Auction
20 January 2023
10 am eastern

For more information:
info@ragoarts.com
609 397 9374

Vladimir Kagan Design Group  Custom sofa  $12,000–18,000