Peter Aldridge (American, 20th Century) . Figures: Silent Sisters, 1988. Steuben Glass, Corning, New York. Lead crys...

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Peter Aldridge (American, 20th Century)
Figures: Silent Sisters, 1988
Steuben Glass, Corning, New York
Lead crystal, steel
76 x 30 x 21 inches (193.0 x 76.2 x 53.3 cm)
Limited edition of one
Signed upper left edge
P. Aldridge Steuben
Property from a Dallas Estate.

A towering sculpture representing two figures, the disks at top perfectly balanced, each in a steel cradle. Included with lot is the original fitted shipping crate.

Figures: Silent Sisters was created by Peter Aldridge for Steuben Glass and was displayed in the exhibition The Steuben Project: Sculptures in Crystal.


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