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- Estimate
- $2,000–$3,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Rago — Post War & Contemporary Ceramics, Los Angeles · 19 June 2025
- Record ID
- TB-2026-863713
- Record
- first seen 22 Jul 2026 · updated 22 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Masaomi Yasunaga, Melting Vessel. Rago, 19 Jun 2025, lot 251. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-863713.
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Masaomi Yasunaga, Melting Vessel. Rago, 19 Jun 2025, lot 251. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-863713.
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From the same sale Post War & Contemporary Ceramics · Jun 2025
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack of Plates | Robert Arneson | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Wall Relief | John Mason | $75,000–$100,000 | |
| Vase with creatures | Michael And Magdalena Suarez Frimkess | $9,000–$14,000 | |
| Early vase | Peter Voulkos | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| Untitled (Doll Plate) | Peter Voulkos | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| Switch Plate | Peter Callas | $4,000–$6,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masaomi Yasunaga | Tokeau tubo 2 | $5,080 | Phillips, Jun 2025 | |
| Masaomi Yasunaga | Accumulation | Sotheby's, Feb 2023 | ||
| Masaomi Yasunaga | Untitled | Rago, May 2026 | ||
| Masaomi Yasunaga | Melting Vessel | Christie's, Jul 2026 | ||
| Viola Frey | Untitled #1 , 1987 | Freeman's | Hindman, Dec 2021 | ||
| Peter Voulkos | PETER VOULKOS (1924-2002) Cylindrical Bottle Form Vesselglaz | Bonhams, Jul 2026 | ||
| Masaomi Yasunaga | Melting Vessel 5 | Rago, Oct 2025 | ||
| Toshiko Takaezu | Closed Form | Rago, Sep 2022 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.