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Modernist 1981 Sculptural Secret Table Box Carved In Marble Sandalwood And Shell

$2,245

£1,697.29

€1,981.40

CA$3,194.52

A$3,240.27

CHF 1,850.28

MX$39,240.76

NOK 21,782.38

SEK 21,710.08

DKK 14,811.07

About the Item

Sculptural marble secret box. Exceptional decorative box, created by an American artist back in the 1981. This modernist box has been made up with carvings of white marble and sandal wood with a natural shell on top. It is composed by three graduated pieces, two of them are hidden secrets compartments. The piece is organic and carved with an ovoid shape following the shell's formation. The abstract piece is completely polished and is a great decorative artifact. Measures: 257.81 mm by 158.75 mm by 163.83 mm (10.15 x 6.25 x 6.45 Inches). Signature: Engraved with the artist maker's mark and dated 1981. Condition: The overall condition of this sculpture is excellent. Beside the little normal wear, there is no damage to the marble. All parts are secured in the settings. This secret box has been carefully inspected to guarantee the condition and authenticity. INVENTORY REF: D092123SNMH/.7891

Dimensions:
Height: 10.15 in (25.79 cm)Width: 6.25 in (15.88 cm)Depth: 6.45 in (16.39 cm)
Style:
Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques:
Marble,Sandalwood,Shell,Hand-Carved,Hand-Crafted,Polished
Place of Origin:
United States
Period:
1980-1989
Date of Manufacture:
1981
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use. The overall condition of this sculpture is excellent. Beside the little normal wear, there is no damage to the marble. All parts are secured in the settings. This secret box has been carefully inspected to guarantee the condition and authenticity.
Seller Location:
Miami, FL
Reference Number:
Seller: D092123SNMH/.78911stDibs: LU8303236266602

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