Wharton Esherick
Handled Tray
Auction Closed
June 10, 03:47 PM GMT
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Wharton Esherick
Handled Tray
1934
walnut, leather
inscribed MARJORIE JEAN/To Them from US/The ESHERICKS and dated MCMXXXIV
2½ x 28 x 12¼ in. (6.3 x 71.1 x 31.1 cm)
Marjorie Content and Jean Toomer, Doylestown, Pennsylvania, commissioned directly from the artist
Thence by descent
Rago Auctions, Lambertville, New Jersey, June 17, 2012, lot 867
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Thence by descent
Rago Auctions, Lambertville, New Jersey, June 17, 2012, lot 867
Acquired from the above by the present owner
The Wharton Esherick Museum Studio and Collection, Paoli, PA, 1984, p. 27 (for related examples)
Wharton Esherick 1887-1970: American Woodworker, exh. cat., Moderne Gallery, Philadelphia, 1996, p. 19 (for related examples)
Mansfield Bascom, Wharton Esherick: The Journey of a Creative Mind, New York, 2010, p. 184 (for related examples)
Wharton Esherick 1887-1970: American Woodworker, exh. cat., Moderne Gallery, Philadelphia, 1996, p. 19 (for related examples)
Mansfield Bascom, Wharton Esherick: The Journey of a Creative Mind, New York, 2010, p. 184 (for related examples)
