Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
(4) Studio Art Glass British Military Cap Badge Paperweights
- Price realized
- $153
- Pre-sale estimate
- $150 – $250
- Hammer price
- $125
- Category
- Ceramics, Bowls & Glass
- Sold
- June 6, 2024
- Sale
- SPECIAL DAY 1- June 2024 Fine Antiques & Estates 4-Day Auction Event
Lot description
(lot of 4) Studio art glass cap badge paperweights, possibly Paul Ysart (Spanish, 1904-1991, active: Scotland), each having a central British military beret badge, unmarked, including: (1) The Royal Regiment of Artillery badge with repousse inscription "Ubique Suo Fas Et Glory Ducunt" (Everywhere That Right And Glory Lead), on colored spotted ground, (2) British Army Service Corps badge, with repousse "Honi soit qui mal y pense" (shamed be whoever thinks ill of it), (one) on green sandy ground, (one) on colored spotted ground, (1) British Royal Air Force badge, with repousse crown and inscription "R.A.F.," rising on integral base with short stem, largest: approx 4 5/8"h, 2.75"diam, 4lbs total Provenance: From the estate of Leslie and Angelyn Smith, Austin, Texas
This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.