Robert Riddle Jarvie; a pair of 'Beta' copper alloy candlest...
Hammer
£500
Robert Riddle Jarvie; a pair of 'Beta' copper alloy candlesticks, early 20th century; each with lift-out drip pan to a bulbous socket; on slender, tapered shafts, disc-knopped above circular bases; each inscribed 'Jarvie B' to underside; 32cm high. Literature: The International Studio, vol. 25, March-June 1905, ad. II (for a period advertisement of the model) Robert Judson Clark, ed., The Arts and Crafts Movement in America 1876-1916, exh. cat., The Art Museum, Princeton University and The Art Institute of Chicago, 1972, p. 76, fig. 100 Sharon S. Darling, Chicago Metalsmiths, Chicago, 1977, p. 57, cat. no. 72 Richard Guy Wilson, From Architecture to Object: Masterworks of the American Arts & Crafts Movement, New York, 1989, p. 101 Leslie Greene Bowman, American Arts and Crafts: Virtue in Design, Los Angeles, 1990, p. 107 Thomas K. Maher, The Jarvie Shop: The Candlesticks and Metalwork of Robert R. Jarvie, Philmont, NY, 1997, front cover and p. 32 Janet Koplos and Bruce Metcalf, Makers: A History of American Studio Craft, Chapel Hill, NC, 2010, p. 70 (for an example of the model in the collections of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art)
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Robert Riddle Jarvie; a pair of 'Beta' copper alloy candlesticks, early 20th century; each with lift-out drip pan to a bulbous socket; on slender, tapered shafts, disc-knopped above circular bases; each inscribed 'Jarvie B' to underside; 32cm high. Literature: The International Studio, vol. 25, March-June 1905, ad. II (for a period advertisement of the model) Robert Judson Clark, ed., The Arts and Crafts Movement in America 1876-1916, exh. cat., The Art Museum, Princeton University and The Art Institute of Chicago, 1972, p. 76, fig. 100 Sharon S. Darling, Chicago Metalsmiths, Chicago, 1977, p. 57, cat. no. 72 Richard Guy Wilson, From Architecture to Object: Masterworks of the American Arts & Crafts Movement, New York, 1989, p. 101 Leslie Greene Bowman, American Arts and Crafts: Virtue in Design, Los Angeles, 1990, p. 107 Thomas K. Maher, The Jarvie Shop: The Candlesticks and Metalwork of Robert R. Jarvie, Philmont, NY, 1997, front cover and p. 32 Janet Koplos and Bruce Metcalf, Makers: A History of American Studio Craft, Chapel Hill, NC, 2010, p. 70 (for an example of the model in the collections of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art)