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<p>[QUOTE="Bakersgma, post: 1427478, member: 59"]Concern about it being "real" is justified. I recall an appraisal on Antiques Roadshow (by David Rago with a woman whose family lived near Ohr when he was still alive) that brought up this point because his work was considered strange and not particularly attractive back then. And then a lot was destroyed in a fire if I recall.</p><p><br /></p><p>Her pieces had all been acquired from him directly, so there wasn't a problem with those.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Bakersgma, post: 1427478, member: 59"]Concern about it being "real" is justified. I recall an appraisal on Antiques Roadshow (by David Rago with a woman whose family lived near Ohr when he was still alive) that brought up this point because his work was considered strange and not particularly attractive back then. And then a lot was destroyed in a fire if I recall. Her pieces had all been acquired from him directly, so there wasn't a problem with those.[/QUOTE]
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