Modern + Contemporary Art & Design
Sat, May 20, 2023 12:00PM EDT
Lot 608
Paul J. Stankard Experimental Root People Paperweight
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,000
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $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: Paul J. Stankard (b. 1943)
Marking(s); notes: signed, marking(s); 2011
Country of origin; materials: American; lampwork glass, polished clear glass
Dimensions (H, W, D): 3"h, 4"dia
Additional Information: The paperweight details include a cluster of root people, moss, and seed pods. Provenance: Private Collection, Palm Beach, Florida. "What Walt Whitman did with words, I seek to do in glass on a visual level. My passion is to articulate fresh information celebrating nature through glass art. My work is driven by a respect for living things and truth to the organic mysteries of the plant kingdom." - paulstankard.com
The consignor held an extensive collection of works by Paul J. Stankard. A sampling of these is shown in the listing photos.
Spring 2023 Auction Series
- Sat. May 6: Tupperware Corporate Collection: 1970s-1990s
- Sat. May 20: Modern & Contemporary Art + Design
- Now consigning: Fall 2023 Modern & Contemporary Art + Design
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- Live and video preview are available, as are high resolution photos. Please direct all inquiries to info@modernauctions.com.
- The buyer's premium is 28% across all methods of bidding.
- We highly recommend obtaining shipping quotes in advance. A list of shippers is available on our website under "Buying" or by request.
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very good, no chips or cracks
Marking(s); notes: signed, marking(s); 2011
Country of origin; materials: American; lampwork glass, polished clear glass
Dimensions (H, W, D): 3"h, 4"dia
Additional Information: The paperweight details include a cluster of root people, moss, and seed pods. Provenance: Private Collection, Palm Beach, Florida. "What Walt Whitman did with words, I seek to do in glass on a visual level. My passion is to articulate fresh information celebrating nature through glass art. My work is driven by a respect for living things and truth to the organic mysteries of the plant kingdom." - paulstankard.com
The consignor held an extensive collection of works by Paul J. Stankard. A sampling of these is shown in the listing photos.
Spring 2023 Auction Series
- Sat. May 6: Tupperware Corporate Collection: 1970s-1990s
- Sat. May 20: Modern & Contemporary Art + Design
- Now consigning: Fall 2023 Modern & Contemporary Art + Design
Bidder FAQs
- Live and video preview are available, as are high resolution photos. Please direct all inquiries to info@modernauctions.com.
- The buyer's premium is 28% across all methods of bidding.
- We highly recommend obtaining shipping quotes in advance. A list of shippers is available on our website under "Buying" or by request.
- All bidders should read and understand the Terms & Conditions of Auction. The T&C can be reviewed when you register, via the listing, on our website under "Buying" or by request.
Condition
Palm Beach Modern Auctions
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