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Large Modernist Organic-Form Hardwood Vase by Dick Shanley

$1,400
£1,054.86
€1,233.01
CA$1,982.54
A$2,019
CHF 1,158.99
MX$24,362.92
NOK 13,432.14
SEK 13,616.65
DKK 9,218.49

About the Item

Dense sculptural wooden vase composed of sculpted plywood by New York sculptor, Dick Shanley, circa 1970s-1980s. Very intriguing organic form and large scale (Measures: H 15.75" x D 5.5" x L 17.5"). One small sliver of ply loss present, as shown (extremely minor detail). Otherwise, in excellent, vintage condition. Carved signature present "DS."
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15.75 in (40.01 cm)Width: 17.5 in (44.45 cm)Depth: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)
  • Style:
    Organic Modern (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1970s
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Brooklyn, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1444220567852

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