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Bobby Reed Falwell American Studio Sculpted Jewelry Box in Walnut, 1970s

$1,500
£1,133.81
€1,302.95
CA$2,088.74
A$2,323.64
CHF 1,218.08
MX$28,394.30
NOK 15,510.73
SEK 14,601.21
DKK 9,726.06
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About the Item

Highly sculptural, oval-shaped box with a pair of yin-yang lids that rotate at opposing points, executed in walnut by Bobby Reed Falwell. Falwell earned his master's degree in sculpture and furniture design at RIT where his faculty advisor was none other than Wendell Castle whose organic modern vernacular is certainly evoked by this design. Shows a rich patina throughout. Signed 'FALWELL' to the underside.
  • Creator:
    Bobby Falwell (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4 in (10.16 cm)Width: 8.25 in (20.96 cm)Depth: 6.75 in (17.15 cm)
  • Style:
    American Craftsman (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1975
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Original finish / patina. 1/2" hairline to body inherent to age, old small impression to edge of one lid. Presents beautifully.
  • Seller Location:
    Brooklyn, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU882641618642

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