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Maches Mexican Brutalist Bronze Dresser Box with Gemstones & Nude Dancing Figure
About the Item
A fine Brutalist dresser box.
With stylized nude figures around its circumference, linked hand-in-hand as if in a Bacchanalian dance, the male figures with erect penises.
In the style of Pal Kepenyes.
The lid is decorated with a stylized sun and a triangle or pyramid device. Each device has a semiprecious stone at its center.
The box is supported by 4 ball feet.
Simply a wonderful, whimsical Modernist box!
Date:
Mid-20th century
Category:
Overall condition:
It is in overall good, as-pictured, used estate condition.
Condition details:
There is oxidation throughout and edge wear. Otherwise, there are some fine & light surface scratches and other signs of expected light wear consistent with age.
Measurements:
Height: ca. 3 5/8 in.
Diameter: ca. 3 1/8 in.
Items purchased from this dealer must delight you. Purchases may be returned for any reason for a period of 7 days.
- Similar to:Pal Kepenyes (Artist)
- Dimensions:Height: 3.63 in (9.23 cm)Diameter: 3.13 in (7.96 cm)
- Style:Brutalist (Of the Period)
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- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Mid-20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. There is oxidation throughout and edge wear. Otherwise, there are some fine & light surface scratches and other signs of expected light wear consistent with age.
- Seller Location:Philadelphia, PA
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- Return PolicyA return for this item may be initiated within 7 days of delivery.
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