Photo © Phillips — view this lot on Phillips ↗"Closed Form" with rattle, circa 1988
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Phillips · Sep 3, 2026$9,030 ≈ £6,690 ≈ €7,774Sign up free to see price
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Vase
Toshiko Takaezu (American, 1922–2011) · c. 1980
$4,410 price realized incl. premium
≈ £3,488≈ €4,034
Hammer $3,500 · with buyer’s premium $4,410
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- Medium
- Sculpture · Sculpture all sculpture results →As published: “glazed porcelain”
- Category
- Ceramics & studio pottery
- Dimensions
- 7¼ h x 5½ dia in (18 x 14 cm)
- Auction house
- Wright
- Sale
- Essential Design (auctions/2023/08/essential-design)
- Date
- August 3, 2023
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Lot
- 236
- Estimate
- $2,000 – — (≈ £1,582) (≈ €1,829)
- Source
- Auction house wright20.com ↗Retrieved Oct 9, 2026
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