Lot 8
CHRISTOPHER DRESSER (1834-1904)
SPOON WARMER
Auction: 19 April 2005 at 13:00 BST
£1,645
Description
designed circa 1880, manufactured by Hukin and Heath, silver plate with ebony handle, stamped marks 'H & H 2693'
Dimensions
13cm high
Footnote
EXHIBITIONS:
'Christopher Dresser and Japan', Koriyama City Museum of Art, Japan, 13 April - 19 May 2002, Fuchu Art Museum, Tokyo, 25 May - 30 June 2002, Takaoko City Museum of Art, Toyama, 11 July - 1 September 2002, Utsunomiya Museum of Art, Tochigi, 17 November - 23 December 2002
LITERATURE:
'Christopher Dresser: A Pioneer of Modern Design', Widar Halen, Phaidon Press Ltd, London, 1993, plate 182
'Christopher Dresser and Japan', ed. Koriyama City Museum of Art Brain Trust, 'Christopher Dresser and Japan' Catalogue Committee, Japan, 2002, plate 115