Lot 256

John Nygren Frog Sculpture/Paperweight

Estimate: $200 - $400

Bid Increments

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$0 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
Artist/Designer; Manufacturer: John Nygren (b. 1940)
Marking(s); notes: signed, #3087, marking(s); 1986
Country of origin; materials: American; glass, metal
Dimensions (H, W, D): 3"h, 3"dia
Additional Information: Frogs - particularly the frog perched on a lightbulb base - are a frequent subject among John Nygren's nature-themed work. His sculptures are made with an extensive color palette of recycled glass. (source: https://www.johnnygren.com/) Lot is accompanied by a copy of the receipt issued by Heller Gallery, New York, New York. Provenance: Collection of Drs. Joan & Bernard Chodorkoff, the major part of whose collection is on permanent exhibition at Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, Florida.

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Condition

very good