Mills & Burnley

Ernest F. Burnley (1885-1957) Hammered Copper Cutout Bookends c1915-1925

Ernest F. Burnley (1885-1957) Hammered Copper Cutout Bookends c1915-1925.  Oakland, CA.  Burnley previously worked for Shreve & Co. as a silversmith in San Francisco. Exhibited Bay Area Copper 1900-1950, Dirk van Erp & His Influence , chapter on Mills & Burnley pages 103-104, figure 274.  Signed.  Excellent original patina. 4 7/8"h x 3 7/8"w