John Prip

1922–2009

John Axel Prip, also known as Jack Prip (1922–2009), was an American master metalsmith, industrial designer, and educator. He was known for setting standards of excellence in… (Wikipedia)

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  1. John Prip, Experimental teapot, c. 1975, sterling silverExperimental teapotWright · $22,500≈ £18,210≈ €20,977Sign up to see
  2. John Prip, Box Chained to a Stone, 1973, bronze, sterling silver, bone, graniteBox Chained to a StoneWright · $12,500≈ £10,117≈ €11,654Sign up to see
  3. John Prip, Untitled (Sculptural Form), c. 1970, nickel-plated brassUntitled (Sculptural Form)Wright · $11,250≈ £9,105≈ €10,489Sign up to see

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  1. John Prip, Overlap box, 1983-1984, hand-formed pewter
    Overlap box, 1983-1984
    hand-formed pewter
    3 h x 4½ w x 3¼ d in (8 x 11 x 8 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 209
    $2,750≈ £2,226≈ €2,564Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Wright ↗
  2. John Prip, lidded box, 1983, pewter, copper
    lidded box, 1983
    pewter, copper · Panel
    6½ h x 6½ w x 4 d in (17 x 17 x 10 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 216
    $3,750≈ £3,035≈ €3,496Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Wright ↗
  3. John Prip, Untitled (Relief Panel), hand-formed brass
    Untitled (Relief Panel)
    hand-formed brass
    height 9 1/4in (23cm); width 9 3/4in (25cm); depth 1in (3cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 100
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
  4. John Prip, Dead Bird, brass, granite
    Dead Bird
    brass, granite
    height 22 1/4in (57cm); width 10 1/2in (27cm); depth 5 1/2in (14cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 101
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $10,000–15,000View at Bonhams ↗
  5. John Prip, Candlestick, sterling silver
    Candlestick
    sterling silver
    height 7in (18cm); diameter 2 3/4in (7cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 102
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
  6. John Prip, Standing Lidded Box, patinated brass, sterling silver
    Standing Lidded Box
    Sculpture
    height 3 1/4in (8cm); diameter 4in (10cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 109
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
  7. John Prip, Study for Shield Horns, hand-formed copper, stone
    Study for Shield Horns
    Sculpture · Panel
    height 15 1/4in (39cm); width 10in (25cm); depth 4in (10cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 114
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $7,000–9,000View at Bonhams ↗
  8. John Prip, Untitled, cast pewter, pine
    Untitled
    cast pewter, pine
    height 18 1/2in (47cm); width 12 1/2in (32cm); depth 3 1/2in (9cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 115
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $5,000–7,000View at Bonhams ↗
  9. John Prip, Untitled, cast pewter, wood
    Untitled
    cast pewter, wood · Panel
    height 26 1/2in (67cm); width 19in (48cm); depth 4in (10cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 116
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $10,000–15,000View at Bonhams ↗
  10. John Prip, Untitled (Wall Relief), hand-formed copper
    Untitled (Wall Relief)
    hand-formed copper · Panel
    height 11in (28cm); width 11 1/4in (29cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 118
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $4,000–6,000View at Bonhams ↗

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About John Prip

John Axel Prip, also known as Jack Prip (1922–2009), was an American master metalsmith, industrial designer, and educator. He was known for setting standards of excellence in American metalsmithing. His works and designs have become famous for bringing together the formal, technical tradition of Danish design into harmony with the American desire for innovation. Several of his designs for the Reed and Barton Company are still in production today.

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