AN IMPORTANT COPPER URN
AN IMPORTANT COPPER URN

DESIGNED BY FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT, EXECUTED BY JAMES A. MILLER AND BROTHER, FOR THE SUSAN LAWRENCE DANA HOUSE, SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS, CIRCA 1903

Details
AN IMPORTANT COPPER URN
Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, executed by James A. Miller and Brother, for the Susan Lawrence Dana House, Springfield, Illinois, circa 1903
18in. (46.3.) high
Provenance
Sold at the 1943 public auction of Dana House furnishings held in Springfield, Illinois
Christie's New York, June 13, 1986, Lot 98

Lot Essay

cf. Bruce Brooks Pfeiffer, Frank Lloyd Wright Drawings, Masterworks from the Frank Lloyd Wright Archives, 1996, p. 286 illustrates a conceptual sketch for this urn dating to 1898.