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Large abstract Iron Phoenix sculpture : Artistic renaissance of the 1950s-60s

$6,566.07
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£4,889.30
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€5,538
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CA$9,022.14
CA$11,278.4820% Off
A$10,097.47
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CHF 5,270.10
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MX$123,137.04
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NOK 67,450.13
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SEK 63,850.18
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About the Item

This imposing hand-wrought iron sculpture embodies the mythical phoenix with an expressive force that resonates with the Italian craftsmanship of the 1940s and 1950s. The outstretched wings, full of metallic details suggesting robust feathers and stylized flames, capture a sense of majesty and impending flight. The handcrafted ironwork gives the work a textural texture and timeless appeal, testifying to the artist's skill and passion. Whether towering on a rooftop, watching over the surrounding landscape like a mythological guardian, or becoming a sculptural centerpiece in a minimalist setting, this phoenix adds a touch of drama and a sense of rebirth and transformation to the space. Its sculptural presence, charged with history and a legendary aura, makes it a unique and visually striking piece of art.
  • Attributed to:
    Salvino Marsura (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 27.56 in (70 cm)Width: 29.53 in (75 cm)Depth: 21.66 in (55 cm)
  • Style:
    Country (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Iron,Metallic Thread,Wire,Wrought Iron,Yarn,Anodized,Laminated,Metalwork,Welded
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950-1960
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Palermo, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9395244932352

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