239: A LARGE AND RARE STEUBEN ELEMENTS VASE 12 INCHES

Designed By David Dowler
(1998)
The scarce larger size with wide flat rim on short neck over the ball form body blown with 1000s of internal bubbles, signed Steuben in script on the wafer pontil under the base.
Measures 12 x 9.5 x 9.5 inches.
Very good condition. There are no chips, cracks, repairs, scratches or areas of heavy wear.
Provenance: The estate of Morton and Estelle Sosland.In Kansas City, the Sosland family name is synonymous with both giving, and the arts. Of their many contributions to the community, 'The Soslands gave one of the nation's finest private collections of American Indian art to the Nelson-Atkins' museum (nelson-atkins.org). The content of this auction bears testament to their keen eye and varied interests. No property has been added; each lot here originates with the Sosland family and sells without reserve.
$1,000 - $1,500