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Auction House:Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:478
Sale Title:The Geoffrey Burke Collection, Day 1Lots with images:476
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:477
Date:26-Sep-2020
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Boda, 'Atelje' Swedish cameo glass 'Seagull' vase by Bertil Vallien, circa 2007, engraved 'Boda, Atelje, 2007, B. Vallien', 18 cm high, 23 cm diameter
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Orrefors, Exhibition piece Swedish art glass vase by Martti Rytkonen, circa 2002, engraved 'Orrefors, Expo, 5277-22 100, Martti Rytkonen, 2002', 20 cm high
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Kosta Boda, Swedish art glass vase with birds and trees designed by Kjell Engman, original foil label 'Kosta Boda, Ab Sweden, Handmade', 15 cm high
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Kosta Boda, Unique Swedish art glass vase by Ga–RAN WA„Rff, engraved 'Kosta, 1405489004, Ga–RAN WA„Rff, Unique', 32 cm high
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Orrefors, Swedish cylindrical glass vase with fish decoration by Anne Nilssen, circa 1990, engraved 'Orrefors, 964478, Anne Nilssen, Eai-90', 34 cm high
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Kosta Boda, Three Swedish art glass bottle vases by Bertil Vallien, (3 items), engraved 'Kosta Boda, Artist Coll. B.Vallien' and 'Atelier', 29 cm, 27 cm and 17.5 cm high
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Kosta Boda, 'Atelier', two Swedish orange glass vases with frosted trailed glass decoration by Bertil Vallien, (2 items), engraved 'Kosta Boda, Atelier, B. Vallien', 15 cm and 14 cm high
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Kosta Boda, 'Atelier' Swedish cameo glass vase decorated with doves and murrine inclusions, by Bertil Vallien, engraved 'Kosta Boda, Atelier, B. Vallien', serial number illegible, 17.5 cm high
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Kosta Boda, 'Artist Collection' Swedish art glass vase by Bertil Vallien', engraved 'Kosta Boda, Artist Coll. B. Vallien, 48281', 25 cm high
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Kosta Boda, 'Artist Collection' Swedish art glass bottle vase with face, by Bertil Vallien, engraved 'Kosta Boda, Artist Coll. B. Vallien, 48332 ', 26.5 cm high
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Boda, Unique Swedish frosted glass vase with applied blobs, by Bertil Vallien, engraved 'Boda, Unik 5138, B. Vallien', 19 cm high
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Kosta Swedish art glass vase of organic form in clear, blue, green and brown, by Ga¶ran WA¤rff, engraved 'Kosta Voik(?) G. WA¤rff, 43', 22 cm high
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Kosta Boda, Ariel Swedish purple glass vase by Bengt Edenfalk, circa 1989, engraved Kosta Boda, Bengt Edenfalk, Edition 89, 3/30', 16 cm high, 15 cm diameter
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Kosta Boda, Swedish glass sculpture by Gunnel Sahlin, circa 1989, engraved 'Kosta Boda, Gunnel Sahlin Edition 89, 4/20', 28 cm high
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Kosta Boda, Unique Swedish art glass vase by Anna Salstrom, circa 2007, engraved Kosta Boda Unique, Anna Salstrom', 27 cm high
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Orrefors, Swedish cylindrical glass exhibition vase by Helen Krantz, circa 1996, engraved 'Orrefors, Expo, 25 100, Helen Krantz', 36 cm high
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Orrefors, Swedish art glass sculpture, circa 1992, engraved 'Orrefors, 912282 Vivianne Karlman, Ea 1-92', 42 cm high
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Scandinavian glass vase and fruit bowl with net design, circa 1950's-60's, (2 items), the vases 20 cm high, with bowl 20 cm wide
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Tapio Wirkkala, 'Kantarelli' Finnish glass vase for Iittala, designed in 1946, engraved 'Tapio Wirkkala Iittala 15/1914', 18 cm high
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Tapio Wirkkala, 'Kantarelli' Finnish glass vase for Iittala, designed in 1946, engraved 'Tapio Wirkkala Iittala 58', 8.5 cm high, 14 cm wide
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Timo Sarpaneva, 'Orkidea' (orchid) Finnish glass bud vase for Iittala, designed in 1954, engraved 'Timo Sarpaneva 3568', 14 cm high
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Tapio Wirkkala, Three Finnish glass vases for Iittala, engraved 'T.W.', two with original labels, the largest 17 cm high
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Kosta Boda, triangular form winter tree Swedish glass sculpture on stand, by Monica Backstra–M, engraved 'Kosta Boda, Limited /500, Monica Backstra–M', 29.5 cm overall
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Timo Sarpaneva, Two stackable bird vases, Finnish glass for Iittala, circa 1960's, engraved 'T. Sarpaneva', with serial numbers, 13 cm high
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Kosta Boda, clear glass vase engraved 'Kosta Boda, 48718, B. Vallien'; together with an Orrefors, Swedish glass bowl engraved 'Orrefors, F.A. 1885/2', (2 items), the vase 18 cm high
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Tapio Wirkkala, Finnish glass bowl in purple and blue for Iittala, engraved 'Tapio Wirkkala, 3250', 5.5 cm high, 14 cm diameter
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Tapio Wirkkala, and Timo Sarpaneva, Three Finnish glass vases for Iittala, grey piece engraved 'Timo Sarpaneva, 3357', squat vase engraved 'Tapio Wirkkala, 3450', tall example with 'Iittala' label, the largest 21.5 cm high
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Scandinavian vintage milk glass jug, Pukeberg horse moneybox, Orrefors vase, figural decanter base, Boda beaker and Strombergshyttan beaker, mixed vintages, (6 items), the vase 17 cm high
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Scandinavian glass decanter, two bottles, Kosta Boda, goblet by Bertil Vallien, and an Orrefors, fruit vase by Gunnar CyrA©n, (5 items), the decanter 38 cm high
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Timo Sarpaneva, and Tapio Wirkkala, Finnish glass vases, candelabra, jug and candlesticks, for Iittala, (6 items), two vases engraved 'T.M.' the candlesticks engraved 'T.S.', the candelabra 28 cm high
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Sottsass, Italian glass vase with label 'H.W.C. Handle With Care, Sottsass, Egizia, By Sottsass Associate, Made In Italy', 30 cm high.
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Timo Sarpaneva, 'Arkipelago' series Finnish glass vase for Iittala, in original box, engraved 'Timo Sarpaneva 5144', 23 cm high
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Oiva Toikka, 'Crow' limited edition glass sculpture for Iittala, circa 1982, engraved 'O. Toikka, NuutajA¤rvi', 9 cm high, 26 cm long
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Kaj Franck, Finnish art glass 'Sargasso' vase, by NuutajA¤rvi NotsjA¶, circa 1960's, signed 'NuutajA¤rvi NotsjA¶', with original foil label, 30 cm high
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Two Orrefors, Swedish limited edition egg shaped vases by Ingegerd Ra¥man, circa 2010, engraved 'Orrefors, Liminted, 2010, Ingegerd Ra¥man 300cl' with serial numbers, in original boxes, 15 cm high
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Murano tall red glass vase with murrine decoration, circa 1990's, original label 'Made In Murano Italy', 37 cm high
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sommerso glass lamp base or sculpture with crackle finish, circa 1960, Scandinavian or Italian, 16 cm high, 19 cm wide
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Continental heavy art glass fruit bowl, unusual speckled design cased in tinted clear glass with crackle finish interior, pontil mark not ground, base displaying lots of wear, possibly Italian or Bohemian, late 19th early 20th century, 13 cm high
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Av Mazzega, Murano glass fruit bowl, triple cased in yellow, green and white, circa 1980s, engraved 'Av Mazzega, Murano', with original label 'Av Mazzega, Murano, Made In Italy', 10 cm high, 29 cm wide
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Dale Chihuly, (attributed), art glass vase with red rim, 26 cm high, 33 cm wide. With accompanying letter addressed to Geoffrey Burke from Geoffrey Edwards Curator of Sculpture & Glass at the NGV (National Gallery of Victoria), complimenting Geoffrey B
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Artist Unknown, yellow and green glass decanter, late 20th century, engraved signature to base (illegible), 29 cm high
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Two heavy sommerso glass vases with frosted finishes, one with Murrines, (2 items), engraved signatures (illegible), 30 cm and 24 cm high
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Moser, Bohemian amber overlay glass vase with hand-painted enamel floral frieze, late 19th early 20th century, 10.5 cm high, 18 cm wide
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A Bohemian art glass vase, yellow, orange and aubergine with crackle finish, circa 1920's, acid etched 'Czechoslovakia', 20 cm high
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Five assorted Bohemian red mottled glass vases, early 20th century, one with brass flower aid, the largest 28 cm high
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