INSCRIBED AND DATED PAUL J. STANKARD A052 '88

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A PAUL STANKARD FACETED 'SUMMER BOUQUET' GLASS SCULPTURE*
INSCRIBED AND DATED PAUL J. STANKARD A052 '88
The naturalistic fruit and flower bouquet composed of three ripe raspberries, three shaded deep purple blackberries amongst numerous field flowers in shades of blue, white, yellow and lavender, tightly gathered with assorted green leaves and tendrils, four sides cut with circular printies
2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm.) square; 2 3/8 in. (6 cm.) high

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Lot Essay

The present lot evidences a revolutionary botanical vocabulary in glass. 'Paul Stankard has established the standard by which we judge contemporary paperweight art. His creativity in producing lampwork elements goes far beyond simply evoking nature realistically; his work evidences originality, whimsy and poetic vision...' Dwight P. Lanmon, director, Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library and former director of The Corning Museum of Glass

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