Czech Republic, glass, signed and dated "B. Novak Jr. 2001," ht. 16, wd. 11, dp. 8 in. — BRETISLAV NOVAK JR. (B. 1952) SCULPTURE,

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Estimate: $1,000–$1,500 hammer
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Sale: Bonhams — The Joan and Rif Freedman Collection, Online, Skinner Marlborough, Massachusetts · 10 June 2024
Record ID: TB-2026-239237
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Bretislav Novak, JR., Czech Republic, glass, signed and dated "B. Novak Jr. 2001," ht. 16, wd. 11, dp. 8 in. Bonhams, 10 Jun 2024, lot 36. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-239237.

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Bretislav Novak, JR., Czech Republic, glass, signed and dated "B. Novak Jr. 2001," ht. 16, wd. 11, dp. 8 in. Bonhams, 10 Jun 2024, lot 36. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-239237.

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