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Afterglow by Christopher Ries, 1989, cut, ground, and polished optical crystal, sold May 2025Photo © Rago Auctions — view this lot on Rago Auctions ↗

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Afterglow

Christopher Ries (American, b. 1952) · 1989

$3,048 price realized incl. premium

≈ £2,295≈ €2,723

Hammer $2,400 · with buyer’s premium $3,048

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Medium
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As published: “cut, ground, and polished optical crystal”
Category
Design (named designers)
Dimensions
14¼ h x 11 w x 5⅜ d in (36 x 28 x 14 cm)
Auction house
Rago Auctions
Sale
Contemporary Glass (auctions/2025/05/contemporary-glass)
Date
May 16, 2025
Location
Lambertville, New Jersey, United States
Lot
158
Estimate
$3,000 – — (≈ £2,259) (≈ €2,680)
Source
Auction house ragoarts.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 28, 2026

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