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Yoichi Ohira, Finestre vase

Sold for $24,000 at Rago Arts and Auction Center on Jan 15, 2026.

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Yoichi Ohira Finestre vase 1997 hand-blown glass canes with murrine, ground surface 7.875 h x 4.75 w x 4.25 d in (20 x 12 x 11 cm) This unique work was executed by Maestro Livio Serena. Etched signature, date and number to underside 'Yoichi Ohira Mo. L. Serena 1/1 unico 14 - 5 - 1997 Murano' with artist's cipher. Provenance: Barry Friedman Ltd., New York | Christie's, New York, Design, 10 June 2015, Lot 203 | Private Collection, New York Exhibited: Vetri veneziani: Ohira: Collezione 'Pasta vitrea', 13 March - 30 April 1998, Museo Correr, Venice | Yoichi Ohira: A Phenomenon in Glass, 19 September - 9 November, 2002, Barry Friedman Ltd., New York Literature: Vetri veneziani: Ohira: Collezione 'Pasta vitrea', exhibition catalog, pg. 55 Yoichi Ohira: A Phenomenon in Glass, Friedman, ppg. 83, 372 illustrate this example This work will preview in New York City and ship from Lambertville.

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