Large studio art glass lampwork spherical orb sculpture, signed Steven Lundberg (American, 1953-2008) for Lundberg studios, dated Prototype 1993, depicting underwater scene with various lampwork fish, coral, seaweed, and aquatic flowers, all comprised of complex millefiori murrine and ribbon canes, polychrome inclusions forming mottled sea floor, numbered 012474, accompanied by colorless acrylic stand, approx 5"diam, 6lbs **Provenance: From the estate of Carl Carter (Texas, 1955-2023)**
5.7.24-In my opinion regarding LOT: 1018- this piece is spherical/orb-form, I have amended the description to reflect this, please pardon the glare of the overhead lighting, after careful visual and UV light examinations, I note that the prototype remains intact with no apparent chips, cracks or restorations, there are some scattered inherent bubbles, it rests comfortably on the base, I am not an expert on such pieces, so please let me know should you have further questions, please see attached images for your review
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