Dirk Van Erp (American/Dutch, 1862-1933) Copper and Brass Bowl

Description:

Dirk Van Erp (American/Dutch, 1862-1933) Copper and Brass Bowl, San Francisco, early 20th century, hand-hammered bowl with segmented rim, set on a foot formed by joined brass rings, stamped windmill mark with closed box and "handwrought," ht. 5, dia. 10 1/2 in.

Note: Dirk Koperlager van Erp was a Dutch American artisan and metalsmith best known for his hand-hammered copper lamps with mica shades. He was a prominent figure in the American Arts and Crafts Movement and arguably one of its best metalsmiths.
Estimate $400-600

Polished surface. A few small surface scratches.


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