Important Design: from Noguchi to Lalanne

Important Design: from Noguchi to Lalanne

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Property from a Virginia Collector

Charles Frederick Eaton

Three-Panel Tea Screen

Auction Closed

May 25, 06:32 PM GMT

Estimate

10,000 - 15,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Virginia Collector

Charles Frederick Eaton

Three-Panel Tea Screen


circa 1904

iron, brass, oyster shell, mother of pearl, agate, abalone

impressed CHARLES FREDERICK EATON/SANTA BARBARA CAL.

5 5/8 x 15 x 1/8 in. (14.3 x 38.1 x 0.3 cm) fully extended

Private Collection, Washington, D.C., circa 1904
Thence by descent
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Gustav Stickley, ''Nature and Art in California,'' The Craftsman, Vol. VI, No. 4, July 1904, p. 376 (for a photograph of the model in Charles Frederick Eaton's studio, Montecito, CA, 1904)
Kenneth R. Trapp, ed., The Arts and Crafts Movement in California: Living the Good Life, New York, 1993, p. 186 (for the above mentioned photograph)