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Property from a California Collection

Wilhelm Hunt Diederich

Pair of Bookends

Auction Closed

December 8, 07:38 PM GMT

Estimate

6,000 - 8,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from a California Collection

Wilhelm Hunt Diederich

Pair of Bookends


circa 1917

patinated wrought iron

5⅞ x 7⅝ x 4½ in. (14.9 x 19.4 x 11.4 cm) each

Private Collection, Coatesville, Pennsylvania
Private Collection, Los Angeles, California
Acquired from the above by the present owner
"Wrought Metalwork by Hunt Diederich From an Exhibition in the Studio of Miss Swift, New York," The New Country Life, September 1917, p. 52 (for a related pair of lamp brackets)