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Brutalist Desk Sculpture Morning Star in Bronze, 1930s

$692.24
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£515.46
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€581.25
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CA$948.23
CA$1,264.3025% Off
A$1,057.38
A$1,409.8425% Off
CHF 551.70
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MX$12,974.44
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NOK 7,022.20
NOK 9,362.9425% Off
SEK 6,653.38
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DKK 4,424.85
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About the Item

Weighing in over 2 kg this small unique desk sculpture was made anonymously in Denmark during the 1930s. Its thick stainless steel base supports a 18th or 19th century bronze cannon ball made into a mornings star head/ornament. Measurements: 15.5 x 7.5 x 8.5 cm.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.35 in (8.5 cm)Width: 6.11 in (15.5 cm)Depth: 2.96 in (7.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1930s
  • Condition:
    Patina ad light ware consistent with age.
  • Seller Location:
    Esbjerg, DK
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1782226251912

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