Ralph Bacerra (1938 - 2008) Portrait Vessel — Ralph Bacerra (1938 - 2008) Portrait Vessel1993Glazed whiteware, signed and dated on underside 'Bacerra 93' height 34 3/4in (88.3cm); width 7 1/2in (19cm); length 18in (45.8cm)

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Estimate: $12,000–$18,000 hammer
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Sale: Bonhams — Modern Design | Art - Part 2, Los Angeles · 4 June 2020
Record ID: TB-2026-665207
Record: first seen 21 Jul 2026 · updated 22 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Ralph Bacerra, Ralph Bacerra (1938 - 2008) Portrait Vessel. Bonhams, 4 Jun 2020, lot 327. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-665207.

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Ralph Bacerra, Ralph Bacerra (1938 - 2008) Portrait Vessel. Bonhams, 4 Jun 2020, lot 327. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-665207.

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