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Modernist Brass Urn, Box or Tea Caddy, circa 1960

$850
£652.76
€748.06
CA$1,196.59
A$1,340.45
CHF 698.49
MX$16,350.67
NOK 8,876.26
SEK 8,369.68
DKK 5,583.31

About the Item

This stylish neoclassical Mid-Century modernist decorative lidded box or tea caddy boasts a rectangular shape with a streamlined construction. The tabernacle box was crafted in England circa 1960. The box boasts polished brass metal with a hinged, domed lid shaped like an urn. There is no visible designer's mark, but the box is stamped "67" on the side. Dimensions: 6.88 in wide (17.5cm) by 4.94 in deep (12.5cm) by 5.13 in high (13cm).
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5.13 in (13.04 cm)Width: 6.88 in (17.48 cm)Depth: 4.94 in (12.55 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Brass,Metal,Polished
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1960
  • Condition:
    The tabernacle box is in good condition, with minor wear on the metal, but it doesn't significantly affect its overall appearance.
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 8S066CFAECJ1stDibs: LU1632244819932

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