Auction: 20th Century Design - 2626BLocation: BostonDate / Time: December 15, 2012 10:00AM
Description:
Henry Petzal Silversmith (1906-2002) Candleholder
Handwrought sterling silver
La Jolla, California, and Lenox, Massachusetts, 1968
Cylindrical candle cup within three tiers of petaled leaves with veining, marked sterling silver, handwrought on base, approx. 43 troy oz., ht. 3 3/4, wd. 10 1/2 in.
Literature: Pictured in the monograph commemorating an exhibition of work by Henry Petzal at the Currier Gallery, Manchester, New Hampshire, from June 13 to September 20, 1987, works on loan from the Museum of Fine Arts and private collectors, illustrated on p. 37.
Estimate $1,400-1,800