Rare Large Size Dirk Van Erp Copper Jardiniere ***Saturday Sale***

Very uncommon 1950s Hollywood Regency hammered copper & brass tall table lamp custom made exclusively by Hans Grag for Gump’s of San Francisco. Skillfully hand-shaped and hammered copper half-dome cap and gracefully worked copper (or copper-toned brass) staves with brass rod spacers combine to convey a supremely elegant and perfectly-proportioned botanical aesthetic. Very subtle variances in tone and texture provide an added level of sophistication to the nicely muted finish. Hans Grag signature and "Gump’s" stamped into side of base. Brass stem with original brass finial, harp, and socket. Original large pleated black silk drum shade featuring beaded gold brocade and velvet trim is included, though an update would better serve the lamp. Grag Studios—with a decades-long reputation for superbly conceived and crafted decorative metal work—was founded by Hans in 1952 in California, with its retail...

A large and impactful Brutalist etched copper work of wall art by Bernhard Rohne for Metallic Design Studio, signed, numbered, and dated. German-born, Vancouver-based artist and d...

A 1953 mid-century modern mahogany dual-purpose “Camel” dining table and coffee table designed by Hendrik Van Keppel and Taylor Green for Brown-Saltman, with materials crafted by Jasper Wood Products...

A rare pair of low two-tier glass and walnut end tables or occasional tables designed by Gilbert Rohde for Herman Miller. Simple yet visually striking Mid-Century Modern design feat...

Rarely seen Arts & Crafts era Dirk Van Erp hand-hammered copper letter opener dating from the 1920s-early 1930s. Made in San Francisco, California. Signed on the back. In very nice o...

A fine pair of Art Deco period candlesticks Designed and crafted by Dirk Van Erp from USA circa 1920. Each stick is made of silver plated metal. Incised signature: DIRKVANERP, handwr...

Oval with oxidized patination. Gadrooned body and animal head ring handles.

Emerging during the late Victorian period in England, the Arts & Crafts movement was a reflection of the industrialized industry. A resurgence of design that focused on handcraftsman...