British Art Pottery - 30th November 2016
Lot 366
‡Hans Coper (1920-1981) ovoid volume with flattened cylinder
Estimate £10,000 - £20,000 | Hammer £20000
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Description
‡Hans Coper (1920-1981)
ovoid volume with flattened cylinder, 1972
stoneware layered with white porcelain slips and engobes, in wooden box made by Jane Coper,
impressed seal mark, 14.5cm. high
Provenance
Given to the present owner by Jane Coper in 1991.
Literature
Tony Birks Hans Coper, Marston House, page 178 for a comparable example coveredin a burnished manganese glaze, and page 179 for a larger example covered in white porcelain slips.