The Studio Pottery Collection of Professor Luke Herrmann. - 13th December 2017

Lot 96

‡ Hans Coper (1920-1981) a Digswell stoneware composite vase

Estimate £20,000 - £40,000 | Hammer £30000

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Description

‡ Hans Coper (1920-1981)

a Digswell stoneware composite vase, tapering foot supporting swollen disc body and flaring neck, covered in a black matt glaze, impressed seal mark, small frit to top rim, 22.5cm. high

Provenance

Contemporary Ceramics Bonhams London, 19th June 1997 lot 114.

Exhibited

British Studio Pottery The Collection of a Discerning Academic, Monnow Valley Arts, 26th September - 8th November 2009, catalogue number 40

Literature

Tony Birks Hans Coper Collins, page 51 for a comparable vase from the Crowther collection.