Rago’s upcoming Contemporary Glass auction on May 16 celebrates the brilliance and innovation of studio glass with a curated selection of works by some of the most iconic artists of the 20th and 21st centuries. Highlights include rare pieces from an Important Private Collection, masterful sculptures by legendary glass artist Lino Tagliapietra, and vibrant, one-of-a-kind works by Dale Chihuly, Toots Zynsky, Yoichi Ohira, and Stephen Rolfe Powell. The auction also features imaginative creations by Bertil Vallien, William Morris, and the pioneering duo Stanislav Libenský and Jaroslava Brychtová, among others.

Auction
16 May 2025
11 am eastern

Preview
9 – 16 May 2025
11 am – 4 pm, Mon – Fri
or by appointment

Additional Information
info@ragoarts.com
609 397 9374

Lino Tagliapietra  Ala (four works)  $40,000–60,000  

Yoichi Ohira

Siluette Nere vase

estimate: $13,000–18,000

current bid: $11,000 1 bid

Stanislav Libenský and Jaroslava Brychtová

Cube in a Cube

estimate: $15,000–25,000

current bid: $9,500 1 bid

Toots Zynsky

Untitled (from the African Dream series)

estimate: $6,000–9,000

current bid: $4,500 1 bid

Yoichi Ohira

Cristallo Sommerso N. 52 - Scolpito vase

estimate: $10,000–15,000

current bid: $9,000 3 bids

Dale Chihuly Confetti Corner Sconce $60,000–80,0000

Works from an Important Private Collection

William Morris

Indus Bird Hunter

estimate: $30,000–50,000

current bid: $22,000 1 bid

Lino Tagliapietra

Angel Tear

estimate: $15,000–20,000

current bid: $12,000 1 bid

Preston Singletary

Standing Eagle

estimate: $9,000–14,000

current bid: $7,500 1 bid

Toots Zynsky

Sopravvenienza

estimate: $12,000–18,000

current bid: $11,000 2 bids

Stanislav Libenský and Jaroslava Brychtová  Head V (Square Eye)  $15,000–20,000  

Contemporary Glass

Auction
16 May 2025
11 am eastern

Preview
9 – 16 May 2025
11 am – 4 pm, Mon – Fri
or by appointment

Additional Information
info@ragoarts.com
609 397 9374