Elizabeth Copeland

Covered Box

Auction Closed

December 6, 05:52 PM GMT

Estimate

12,000 - 18,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from a New York Collector

Elizabeth Copeland

Covered Box

circa 1920

silver, cloisonné enamel

monogrammed EC

2¼ x 4½ x 3¼ in. (5.7 x 11.4 x 8.3 cm)

Private Collection, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Private Collection
Rago Auctions, Lambertville, New Jersey, September 22, 2022, lot 263
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Janet Kardon, ed., The Ideal Home: The History of Twentieth-Century American Craft, 1900-1920, exh. cat., American Craft Museum, New York, 1993, p. 187 (for a related example)
Wendy Kaplan, The Art That is Life: The Arts & Crafts Movement in America, 1785-1920, Boston, 1998, p. 26
Judith A. Barter, ed., Apostles of Beauty: Arts and Crafts from Britain to Chicago, exh. cat., Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, 2009, p. 161 (for a related example)
David Cathers and Jonathan Clancy, Arts and Crafts Metalwork: From the Collection of the Two Red Roses Foundation, Palm Harbor, FL, 2017, p. 46 (for a related example)

Parall(elles): A History of Women in Design, Montreal Museum of Fine Art, Montreal, February 18-May 28, 2023