Important Design
Important Design
Auction Closed
December 12, 09:10 PM GMT
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
DIRK VAN ERP
"WARTY" VASE
circa 1915
hand-wrought copper
impressed DIRK VAN ERP inside an open box below a windmill and SAN FRANCISCO
7 in. (17.7 cm) high
8⅛ in. (20.6 cm) diameter
Collection of Betsy McCandless, San Francisco, circa 1915
Private Collection, San Francisco
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Kenneth R. Trapp, Living the Good Life: The Arts and Crafts Movement in California, Oakland, CA, 1993, p. 148 (for a related vase in a period photograph)
Gus Bostrom, Bay Area Copper 1900-1950: Dirk van Erp & His Influence, Berkeley, CA, 2012, pp. 17, fig. 33 (for a related vase in a period photograph) and 39, fig. 104 (for the present lot illustrated)
Gus Bostrom, Dirk van Erp, Berkeley, CA, 2014, pp. 49 (for a related vase in a period photograph) and 86 (for the present lot illustrated)
David Cathers et al., Arts and Crafts Metalwork from the Collection of the Two Red Roses Foundation, Palm Harbor, Florida, 2014, p. 239