Important Design

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DIRK VAN ERP | "WARTY" VASE

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