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(6) Paul Ysart (1904-1991) Harland-Era Art Glass Paperweights

Price realized
$826
Pre-sale estimate
$300 – $600
Hammer price
$650
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 6) Studio art glass paperweights, Paul Ysart (Spanish, 1904-1991, active: Scotland), each with Harland era 'H' cane (Harland Glassworks, Reiss, Scotland, 1970-1975), and polished base, including: (1) ice blue cushion on colorless base emanating controlled teardrop bubbles, lampworked flower; (1) lavender cushion on colorless base with latticinio, some entwined with green and blue tubes, centering lampworked flower, retaining PY retail label; (1) blue base with millefiori arranged in a star-form, retaining PY retail label; (1) colorless base, latticinio with crimped magenta inclusions, aventurine-accented flower, base etched P. Ysart; (2) green and white jasper ground with flower and latticinio decoration (one) retaining PY retail label; largest: approx 2.25"h, 3"diam; 5.1lbs 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.