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Ashtray 198
Sterling Ruby (German, b. 1972) · 2011
$40,000 price realized incl. premium
≈ £25,463≈ €35,311
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- Sculpture · Sculpture all sculpture results →As published: “glazed ceramic”
- Signed / inscribed
- Initialed and dated · Sterling Ruby signature
- Category
- Ceramics & studio pottery
- Dimensions
- 13 x 17 x 2 in. (33 x 43.2 x 5.1 cm)
- Auction house
- Phillips
- Sale
- Contemporary Art Day Sale (NY010415)
- Date
- May 15, 2015
- Location
- New York
- Lot
- 171
- Estimate
- $15,000 – $20,000 (≈ £9,549 – £12,732) (≈ €13,242 – €17,655)
- Source
- Auction house phillips.com ↗Retrieved Sep 27, 2026
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