AN AMERICAN GOLD AND JEWEL-MOUNTED ROCK CRYSTAL DRAGON-FORM COUPE
Lot 41THE COLLECTION OF ADOLPHUS ANDREWS, JR. AND EMILY TAYLOR ANDREWS

AN AMERICAN GOLD AND JEWEL-MOUNTED ROCK CRYSTAL DRAGON-FORM COUPE

BY GEORGE STANGL, NEW YORK, MID-20TH CENTURY

Closed18 June 2024

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USD 5,000–8,000

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AN AMERICAN GOLD AND JEWEL-MOUNTED ROCK CRYSTAL DRAGON-FORM COUPE
BY GEORGE STANGL, NEW YORK, MID-20TH CENTURY
The oval body and dragon head mounted with gold feathers, wirework, and ruby tongue along with cabochon rubies and emeralds and pendant pearls, with a gold foot set with ruby talons, raised on an oval base with gold rim and further applied with clusters of rubies, emeralds, and pearls, marked 18K on underside of base, the rock crystal with incised M
9 in. (22.8 cm.) high

Acquired from George Stangl, New York, 22 December 1978.

Specialist note

A gold and jewel-mounted red jasper dragon-form box, along with two gold and ruby-mounted rock crystal obelisks by George Stangl were sold from The Collection of Ann and Gordon Getty: Wheatland, Christie's, New York, 18-19 October 2023, lot 56.