Lot No. 55


Šípek Bořek (Praha 1949)


K. L. Vase
Clear glass, free blown, total height 143 cm, diameter 28 cm

Fashion designer Karl Lagefeld was so fascinated with Bořek Šípek’s work that he had him design multiple interiors and boutiques. This is a prototype of cobalt-blue glass blown directly into a metal vase. Seven such vases are in Lagerfeld’s home in Monaco and the design is otherwise unavailable

15.10.2015 - 20:00

Estimate:
CZK 120,000.-
Starting bid:
CZK 90,000.-

Šípek Bořek (Praha 1949)


K. L. Vase
Clear glass, free blown, total height 143 cm, diameter 28 cm

Fashion designer Karl Lagefeld was so fascinated with Bořek Šípek’s work that he had him design multiple interiors and boutiques. This is a prototype of cobalt-blue glass blown directly into a metal vase. Seven such vases are in Lagerfeld’s home in Monaco and the design is otherwise unavailable


Auction: Fragile Power of Glass
Auction type: Saleroom auction
Date: 15.10.2015 - 20:00
Location: ZIBA, Na Příkopě 20, Praha 1
Exhibition: 01.10. - 15.10.2015

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