Lot 389
'Torso' bottle with disc top
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£82,550
Est £50,000 - £70,000 ‡ ♠
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LUCIE RIE AND HANS COPER, EXCEPTIONAL CERAMICS: SELECTIONS FROM THE ESTATE OF JANE COPER AND THE FORMER COLLECTION OF CYRIL FRANKEL
ARTIST
Hans Coper
Size
14 x 19 x 12 cm (5 1/2 x 7 1/2 x 4 3/4 in.)
Description

Medium
Stoneware, black glaze over a textured and incised body.
Signature
Impressed with artist's seal.
Provenance
Private collection, UK Phillips, London, 'Contemporary Ceramics', 25 September 2001, lot 104 Private collection
Literature
Margot Coatts, ed., Lucie Rie & Hans Coper: Potters in Parallel, exh. cat., Barbican Art Gallery, London, 1997, listed p. 147
Exhibited
‘Lucie Rie & Hans Coper: Potters in Parallel’, Barbican Art Gallery, London, 20 February–26 May 1997, cat. 14.17