Sale 1979
New York
|
26 March 2008
Price realised
USD 13,750
Estimate
HANS COPER (1920-1981) A Stoneware Compressed Cup-Form, circa 1975 7 1/8 in. (18 cm.) high impressed HC
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cf. C. Frankel, Modern Pots Hans Coper, Lucie Rie & Their Contemporaries, London, 2000, p. 39 for a similar example. T. Birks, Hans Coper, 1983, p. 155 for another example.
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