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POSTMODERNISM 1992 Decorative Pyramidal Box In Polychromate & Gilded Wood

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A postmodernism pyramid shaped box. This is an amazing and very decorative vintage box created during the postmodernism period and dated by the artist 1992. The decorative box is an early work by Watson, crafted in the shape of a pyramid in solid wood and decorated with polychrome colors enamels and accented with gold leaf. Fitted with a concealed lid in the same shape. This box is very decorative and display wonderful. Pyramid power is the belief that the pyramids of ancient Egypt and objects of similar shape can confer a variety of benefits. Country: United States. Period: Postmodernism, 1992. Designer: Watson Woodworks. Materials: Carved wood, enamel paint and gold gilding Weight: About 3 pounds (1.59 Kg.). Measurements: 254 mm by 254 mm by 190.5 mm (10 x 10 x 7.5 Inches). Hallmarks: Engraved with the maker's mark and signed as follows, "WW 92". Condition: The overall condition of this Watson Woodworks pyramid box is excellent. Besides the little normal wear, there is no damage and all parts are secured in the settings. This piece has been carefully inspected to guarantee the condition and authenticity. INVENTORY REF: D052125MNNH/.7546
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)Width: 10 in (25.4 cm)Depth: 10 in (25.4 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1990-1999
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1992
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. The overall condition of this Watson Woodworks pyramid box is excellent. Besides the little normal wear, there is no damage and all parts are secured in the settings. This piece has been carefully inspected to guarantee the condition and authenticity.
  • Seller Location:
    Miami, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: D052125MNNH/.75461stDibs: LU8303245128552

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