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Jewelry Box Silver Plated in the Shape of a Hippopotamus

$600
£454.14
€522.93
CA$853.56
A$924.62
CHF 486.85
MX$11,222.97
NOK 6,071.63
SEK 5,740.58
DKK 3,903.82

About the Item

Circa 1960 we offer this rare jewelry box made in bronze and Silver Plated in the shape of a hippopotamus with fantastic patina.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.34 in (11 cm)Width: 6.7 in (17 cm)Depth: 4.73 in (12 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Mexico City, MX
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4252229507522

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