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Handwrought Midcentury Mexican Mosaic and Brass Lidded Box by Salvador Teran

About the Item

Coral colored mosaic glass tesserae and brass lidded box handmade in Mexico by Salvador Teran, circa the 1950s. Featuring Aztec inspired brass symbols on the lid and sides. Orange lacquered interior. Signed “Handwrought Salvador Hecho en Mexico 424.”.
  • Creator:
    Salvador Teran (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.25 in (10.8 cm)Width: 3.25 in (8.26 cm)Depth: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Brass,Glass,Mosaic
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Mid-20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Vintage condition. Patina and signs of wear as expected with age and use. Indentations to inner brass lid resulting in minor losses to interior lacquer.
  • Seller Location:
    Brooklyn, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6006231008152
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