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"Day, " Art Deco Sculpture in Terra Cotta by Sidney Waugh, Buhl Planetarium

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    This very fine terra cotta sculpture was a high-end creation of the Keramos ceramic company in Vienna. Although the company produced its share of po...
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  • "Europa & the Bull, " Art Deco Masterpiece in Engraved Glass by Waugh for Steuben
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    One of world's greatest achievements in Art Deco artisanry, the famed "Europa and the Bull" spherical bowl was designed by Sidney Waugh and executed by the Steuben Glass division of corning glass in the 1930s. Waugh had been hired by Steuben as its chief designer in 1933, and over the next 20 years he designed a wide array of bowls, vases and other glass objects that were decorated with high-style Art Deco figures executed via copper-wheel engraving. Arthur Amory Houghton, grandson of the founder of Corning, took the Steuben division in a new and modern direction when he hired John Monteith Gates to be its managing director and Waugh to be its first designer. Steuben became known as one of the globe's great modern glass companies, and from the 1930s-1950s, Steuben rivaled Orrefors in Sweden and Lobmeyr in Austria for the finest engraved Art Deco glass work...
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    Superb in conception and execution, this pair of terra cotta plaques, depicting the pairing of a harp and guitar in the manner of Gris or Braque, is...
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    Located in Philadelphia, PA
    A masterpiece of Art Deco design, and one of the greatest engraved glass pieces created anywhere in the world in the 1930s, this very rare low bowl depicts a series of figures illust...
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  • "Rearing Pegasus, " Classic Art Deco Engraved Glass Vase, Waugh for Steuben
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    Located in Philadelphia, PA
    Highly rare and beautifully detailed, this high style Art Deco vase features a rearing Pegasus figure, his rear hooves resting in the clouds, designed ...
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