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1960s Curtis Jeré San Francisco Conservatory of Flowers Metal-art Wall Sculpture

Creator: Curtis Jeré
Offered by: epoca

Description
vintage Curtis Jeré metal wall sculpture depicting the iconic Conservatory of Flowers in San Francisco; large scale dimensional wall sculpture composed of detailed brass and wire-work with benches, lamposts and urns on pedestals; signed on upper right eave of roof 'C. Jeré'
The company was founded in 1963 by Jerry Fels and his brother-in-law Curtis Freiler. Curtis Jeré (C. Jeré) is a compound nom-de-plume of the artists' names. Freiler was the production chief and Fels was head of design. Their goal was to produce "gallery-quality art for the masses" and was manufactured and marketed by Artisan House.

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Origin:	United States, California
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	brass and tin
Condition:	Good. good vintage condition; oxidation in areas and overall patina; some tarnish to the brass
Creation Date:	1965
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Mid Century
Patterns:	Handmade
Dealer Reference #:	5611
Incollect Reference #:	834355

Dimensions

W.	64 in;	H.	34 in;	D.	5.5 in;
W.	162.56 cm;	H.	86.36 cm;	D.	13.97 cm;

Message from Seller:

epoca, located in the Design Center neighborhood of San Francisco, has been characterized as “blended eclectic” offering unique 20th century furnishings alongside traditional antiques and accessories