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20/21C Design — Shapiro Auctioneers

Auction House:Shapiro AuctioneersNumber of lots recorded:181
Sale Title:20/21C DesignLots with images:177
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:110
Date:27-Apr-2016
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Charles and RayEames (American, 1907-1978 and 1912-1988), two aluminium group chairs, designed c. 1958, manufactured by Herman Miller, black upholstered channel seats, on cast aluminium and enamelled steel swivel bases, stamp 'Herman Miller' to base (2), height 85 cm, width 53 cm, depth 51 cm, labels: cf. For comparison Neuhart, Neuhart and Eames: Eames design: the work of the office of Charles and RayEames, Harry N. Abrams, 1989, p. 226-229
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Harry Bertoia (American, 1915-1978), six dining chairs, designed 1952, manufactured by Knoll international, enamelled steel frames, with black cushions (6)
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Charles and RayEames (American, 1907-1978 and 1912-1988), four aluminium group chairs, manufactured by ICF, with black woven leather seats, cast aluminium and enamelled steel frames, on swivel bases, stamped to base 'Herman Miller' (4), height 84 cm
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Rowley gallery, wall mounted fall front desk, c. 1930, silvered wood, retains decal label 'Rowley, modern decoration, 140-2 church St, W8', height 38 cm, width 61 cm, depth 7.5 cm
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Frank Lloyd Wright (American, 1867-1959), Robie wall sconce, model no. B2327, 1994, manufactured by Yamagiwa, labelled 'Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation 1994', height 18 cm, width 22.5 cm, depth27.5 cm. Provenance: Purchased from Dedece, labels: originally designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in 1908 for the Robie house, Chicago
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Murano glass hanging light, c. 1970, brass frame, supending clear glass leaves, one leaf missing
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Erik Hoglund (Swedish, 1932-1998), six branch chandelier, manufactured by Boda Smide, wrought iron, with molded blue and clear glass drops (A/F), height 43 cm. Provenance: collection of Chee Soon & Fitzgerald
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Peter Crisp (Australian), Kiln formed glass vase, 1982, of trumpet form, clear, blue and black glass, numbered 'E104181459', height 34 cm, diameter 26.5 cm
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Alessandro Pianon (Italian, 1931-1964), Pulcino glass sculpture, c. 1960, for Vistosi, 'U' shape green glass body, with internal applied murrines in blue and red, with millefiori glass eyes, raised on copper wire feet, retains original Vistosi label, height 31 cm
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Oiva Toikka (Finnish, b. 1931), bamboo vase, c. 1960, manufactured by Nuutajärvi Notsjo, Finland, green, clear and purple glass, signed 'Oiva Toikka, Nutijaavi Nosjo, height 64 cm
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Oiva Toikka (Finnish, b. 1931), bamboo vase, c. 1980, manufactured by Nuutajärvi Notsjo, Finland, orange, clear and blue glass, signed 'Oiva Toikka, Nutijaavi Nosjo', retains decal label 'Nuutajärvi Notsjo, height 41 cm
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Nick Mount and Richard Whiteley (Australian, b. 1952 and 1963), art glass sculpture, 'To Enomon San', 2001, multi-coloured glass, signed to side 'Nick Mount Enomon San 2001 Richard Whiteley, height 98 cm
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Nick mount (Australian, b. 1952), glass vase, 1996, of globular form, signed to base 'Nick mount 96', height 29 cm
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Brian Hirst (Australian, b. 1956), glass vase, 1996, hand blown glass, with gold foils decoration, artist's signature to base 'Hirst 96', together with tall smoky glass vase (2), height 17.5 cm, 35 cm
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Murano Fazzoletto glass vase, c. 1955, of folded handkerchief form, with white and pink stripes, height 30.5 cm. Provenance: Purchased from Phillips, Sydney, 1997
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Ercole Barovier, Oriente glass bowl, c. 1940, for Barovier & Toso, Murano, internally decorated with silver leaves, height 9 cm, diameter 21 cm, labels: cf. For comparison Ercole Barovier 1889-1974: Vetraio Muranese, Dorigato, p. 68 illustrates series
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Attributed to Napoleone Martinuzzi, green glass vase, possibly for Venini, Murano, with applied dark green aurato glass handles, rim and foot, height 34 cm
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Attributed to Alfredo Barbini (Italian, 1912-2007), two glass block sculptures, c. 1960, clear glass with internal pipe motifs in black and gold (2), height 16 cm, width 14 cm, depth 4.5 cm
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Carlo Nason (Italian, b. 1935), tall sculptural glass vases, for Mazzega Murano, clear moulded glass encasing opaque green glass, height 28 cm
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Carlo Nason (Italian, b. 1935), sculptural glass vase, for Mazzega Murano, clear moulded glass encasing opaque green glass, height 15 cm
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Ken Scott (Italian, 1918 - 1991), glass fish, 1951, for Venini, green and orange glass, with acid etched mark 'Venini Murano Italia, length 36 cm
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Rosenthal Studio line, glass vase, green and clear frosted glass, stamped 'Rosenthal Studio line Germany, height 21.5 cm
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Claudia Borella (Australian, b. 1971), two glass plates, each of curved rectangular shape, red, orange, yellow and green glass (2), approx. Length 46 cm
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Salvador Dalí (Spanish, 1904 -1989), two wine glasses, for Daum, red cristal bowl, with purple pâte de verre stem, signed 'Dali, Daum Frances', in box (2), height 19.5 cm
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Per Lütken and Christer Holmgren (Danish), three Carnaby graduated candlesticks, c. 1968, for Holmegaard, red, yellow and white glass (3), approx. Height 27 cm
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Alessandro Pianon (Italian, 1931-1964), Pulcino glass sculpture, c. 1960, for Vistosi, 'U' shape green glass body, with internal applied murrines in blue and red, with millefiori glass eyes, raised on copper wire feet, height 31 cm
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Murano glass fish, clear, amber and blue glass, together with Iittala Aslak glass ashtray, designed by Tapio Wirkkala (2), height 27.5 cm
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Holmegaard Klausholm Glassware, c. 1950, etched with geometric design. Provenance: collection of Anna Utzon, NSW
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Gwyn Hanssen Pigott (Australian, 1935-2013), three graduated bowls, c. 1980, woodfired porcelain stoneware, grey and green glaze,artist's mark to foot (3), height 10.5 cm, diameter 16 cm
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Jenny Orchard (Australian, b.1976), double sided face earthenware vase, 1993, of geometric shape with woman's face painted on each side, signature to base 'Jenny Orchard 93', height 30 cm, width 20 cm, depth 8 cm
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Greg Daly (Australian, b. 1954), stoneware sculpture, c. 1982-1985, thrown form stoneware with resinate lustre, with artist's signature and potter's seal to base, height 22 cm
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Louise Boscacci (Australian, b. 1960), light Web no. 2 footed bowl, 2005, translucent porcelain with bone china inlay, etched to base 'Boscacci, height 11 cm. Provenance: Rex Irwin Art Dealer. Private Collection, Sydney
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Louise Boscacci (Australian, b. 1960), two Liscannor beakers, c. 2008, translucent porcelain of warped form in black tenmoku glaze, etched to base 'Boscacci 2008', the other in a matte yellow glaze, with artist's seal impressed to side (2), height 10 cm, height 9.5 cm. Provenance: Rex Irwin Art Dealer. Private Collection, Sydney
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Hiroe Swen (Australian, b. 1934), square platter, slab-built stoneware with bevelled edges and sides curving upwards from flat base, featuring abstract blue design depicting wave motion on matte white glaze, artist's seals impressed to base, 31 x 31 cm
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Hiroe Swen (Australian, b. 1934), small bud vase, slab-built stoneware, featuring abstract blue design depicting wave motion on matte white glaze, artist's seal impressed near base, signed to base 'Hiroe Swen, height 9 cm, width 12 cm
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Bronwynne Cornish (New Zealand, b. 1945), earthenware sculpture of anthropomorphic figure, in the form of a woman with a cat's head, height 32 cm
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Gwyn Hanssen Pigott (Australian, 1935-2013), two bowls, c. 1980, woodfired porcelain stoneware, grey and green glaze, stamped 'O' on foot (2), approx. Height 6.5 cm, diameter 11 cm
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Henry Hatton Beck (Australian, 1901-1994), posy vase, in the form of a tree stump, surmounted by a kookaburra, signed to base 'HH Beck, height 7.5 cm, length 13 cm
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Martin Boyd, earthenware cabinet plate, c. 1953, hand painted and incised with stylised kangaroo and crocodile, signed to base 'Martin Boyd, diameter 29 cm
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Milton Moon (Australian, b. 1926), large glazed stoneware platter, of circular shape, with shallow rim, featuring stylised floral designs, incised to base 'Milton Moon, diameter 43 cm
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Milton Moon (Australian, b. 1926), glazed stoneware plate, of circular shape, featuring stylised floral designs, together with a vase, each signed to base 'Milton Moon' (2)
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Victor Greenaway (Australian), stoneware coffee set, comprising a coffee pot and six cups (7)
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Derek Smith (Australian, b. 1951), stoneware vase, c. 1960, of cylindrical form with brown striations to body, potter's stamp to underside, together with a Malcolm Cooke green glaze ovoid vase (2)
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Charles Vyse (English, 1882-1971, stoneware vase, c. 1930, celadon glaze, decorated with fish swimming amongst aquatic plants, signed to base 'Charles Vyse Chelsea, height 24.5 cm, labels: cf. For comparison Terence Cartlidge, 'Charles and Nell Vyse', Richard Dennis and Ed Pascoe 2004, p. 53
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Walter Keeler (English, b. 1942), large salt glazed stoneware pitcher, c. 1982, grey glaze, with impressed maker's mark to side, height 26.5 cm
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Ruskin Pottery, high fired bottle vase, 1908, covered in a rich blue glaze with green speckles, with factory mark to base 'Ruskin Pottery West Smethwick' and dated 1908, height 37 cm
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Louis Lourioux (French, 1874-1924), stoneware jug, c. 1910, in the form of a pumpkin, blue and cream glazes, with 'Running wolf' painted mark to base, height 14 cm
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Louis Lourioux (French, 1874-1924), double handled stoneware vase, c. 1920, the green body with black textured accents, with 'Running wolf' painted mark to base, height 23.5 cm
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Louis Lourioux (French, 1874-1924), stoneware pitcher, c. 1920, of rounded bulbous gourd form with grey and black striations, with green handle, with 'Running wolf' painted mark to base, height 18.5 cm
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John Rattenbury Skeaping (English, 1901-1980), kangaroo, c. 1940, for Wedgwood, pale green glaze, impressed 'J. Skeaping Wedgwood, height 22 cm, length 21.5 cm
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Revernay, France, Art Nouveau ceramic vase, c. 1920, decorated with stylised flowers and leaves, signed 'Revernay' and numbered '168 P6B, height 23.5 cm
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Della Robbia pottery, Art and Crafts Salopian Rhodian plate, c. 1896, decorated with incised floral designs against a pale yellow ground, incised 'Salopian Rhodian no 1 A, diameter 28 cm, labels: Birkenhead, the Della Robbia pottery, 1893-1906, Jeremy Cooper limited, London, 1980, illustrated p. 45
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Clive Bowen (English, b. 1943), large earthenware jug, with vibrant brown and yellow glazes and slip decoration, together with a charger (2), height 34 cm, (jug), diameter 46 cm, (charger)
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Fiona Salazar (Greek, b. 1949), earthenware vase, c. 1980, decorated with fish on a burnished black ground, signed to base 'Fiona Salazar, height 31 cm, labels: cf. For comparison the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum, London
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Pearsons of Chesterfield, stoneware ovoid vase, sgraffito incised with a band of white scrolling waves on a steel grey ground, with factory mark to base ' Pearsons of Chesterfield made in England, height 27 cm
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Alfred and Louise Powell (English, 1865-1960 and 1882-1956), lustre dish, c. 1910, for Wedgwood, decorated in silvering with stylised waves on a black ground, artist's signature to base, height 7 cm, diameter 20 cm
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Blanche Georgiana Vulliamy (English, 1869-1923), Goblin bat' Grotesque jug, 1898, moulded in white clay and hand painted with a brown bat against a blue sky with yellow stars, with crescent moon handle, printed mark to base 'B G Vulliany' and numbered, height 13 cm, labels: cf. For comparison Patrick Beasley, Blanche Georgiana Vulliamy 1869-1923, Goblin maker Extraordinary
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Bessie Newberry, vase, c. 1920, for Royal Doulton, decorated with a frieze of leaves and berries on a blue ground, impressed factory mark to base 'Royal Doulton England', signed 'BN' and numbered '8127', height 14 cm
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Ruskin Pottery, vase, 1919, green and blue souffle glaze, decorated with a frieze of ivy leaves, impressed to base 'Ruskin England 1919', height 16 cm
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Clarice Cliff, Bizarre' Meiping vase, cabbage flower' pattern, with factory mark to base 'Hand painted Bizarre by Clarice Cliff Newport pottery England, height 42 cm
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Clarice Cliff, Bizarre' Stamford shape hot water jug, orange Erin' pattern, with painted 'S' and printed factory mark to base 'Hand painted Bizarre by Clarice Cliff Newport pottery England, height 13.5 cm
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Clarice Cliff, Bizarre' Athens jug, Nasturium' pattern, the octagonal sided jug with flared foot and square angled handle, with printed factory mark to base 'Nasturtium hand painted Bizarre by Clarice Cliff Newport pottery England, height 15.5 cm
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Clarice Cliff, Bizarre' Athens jug, Crocus' pattern, the octagonal sided jug with flared foot and square angled handle, with printed factory marks to base 'Royal Staffordshire pottery England A. J. Willkinson Ltd Honeyglaze Clarice Cliff, height 20.5 cm
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Carlton Ware, wall charger, pattern no. 3663, hand painted with flowers on a black ground, with printed factory mark to base 'Carlton Ware made in England trade mark' and numbered, diameter 35.5 cm
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Ellen Karlsen (Danish), four ceramic Hedgehogs, c. 1960, for Kahler, Denmark (4), height 16 cm
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Pottery table lamp, of ovoid shape, with beige shade, approx. Height 33 cm, (lamp base). Provenance: Purchased from Copeland & de Soos, Sydney
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Constance Spry (English 1886-1960), pair of vases, c. 1950, each designed as a fleur-de-lis, marked 'Designed by Constance Spry England', one vase chipped (2), heigh 21.5 cm
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Royal Doulton, Art Deco plate, 1927, of rectangular shape, depicting bathers and swimmers, with printed factory mark to base ' made in England Royal Doulton England' and dated '5.27', length 14.8 cm
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Art Deco malachite mantel clock, possibly Russian, c. 1930, of elongated shape, with hexagonal dial, retains Cyrillic inscription 'For Dora Moscow' (A/F), height 14 cm, width 49 cm, depth 9 cm
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Liberty & Co., hammered silver 'Cymric' footed dish, 1904, of circular shape, raised on three ball feet, hallmarked 'L & Co, Birmingham, 1904, Cymric, height 3.8 cm, diameter 12.5 cm, weight 109 grams
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Henning Koppel (Danish, 1918 - 1981), pair of silver candlesticks, design no. 1139, designed 1965, for Georg Jensen, 1993 and 1998, marked 'HK Z10 Denmark Georg Jensen sterling 925 S 1139' (2), weight 366 grams height 14 cm
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Allan Scharff (Danish, b. 1945), silver bowl, design no. 1332, for Georg Jensen, marked 'Georg Jensen sterling Denmark 1332 Allan Scharff, weight 92 grams length 14 cm
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Regitze Overgaard (Danish, b. 1946), silver Infinity bracelet, design no. 452, for Georg Jensen, marked '925 S Georg Jensen Denmark 452', weight 82.9 cm
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Gundorph Albertus (Danish, 1887-1970), two silver cold cut forks, 'Cactus' pattern, designed 1930, for Georg Jensen, one fork dated 1932 and one made after 1945, marked 'Georg Jensen' (2), weight 49 grams
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Attributed to Harald Nielsen (Danish, 1892-1977), set of four silver coasters, design no. 51C, for Georg Jensen, decorated with scrolling vine leaves, marked 'GJ 925 sterling Denmark 51C' (4), weight 96 grams diameter 7.7 cm
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Johan Rohde (Danish, 1856-1935), silver scarf ring, design no. 110D, for Georg Jensen, marked 'Georg Jensen sterling Denmark 110D RJ, weight 23 grams
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Mexican Taxco silver necklace, c. 1970, suspending a rectangular pendant embellished with black glass, weight 101 grams
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Arne Jacobsen (Danish, 1902-1971), stainless steel cutlery part set, for Georg Jensen (84). Provenance: collection of Anna Utzon, NSW
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Giant clam shell, Tridacna Gigas, with wooden base, height 24 cm, width 45 cm
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Arthur Heygate Mackmurdo (English, 1851-1942), Arts & Crafts copper umbrella stand, decorated with pierced design, marked 'AM, height 55.5 cm, diameter 24.5 cm
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Piero Fornasetti (Italian, 1913-1988), two Julia cabinet plates, for Rosenthal, with factory's mark to base, together with an Andy Warhol Marylin plate, for Rosenthal (3), diameter 24 cm
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