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Large Modernist Bronze Kinetic Sculpture Studio Necklace 1970s

$800
£603.20
€695.11
CA$1,109.82
A$1,243.54
CHF 647.31
MX$15,212.84
NOK 8,216.42
SEK 7,760.31
DKK 5,189.12
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About the Item

Large Modernist bronze wearable sculpture. The studio made necklace is from the 1970s. Finely crafted statement piece with glass beads incorporated with hand hammered bronze kinetic pieces. From the estate of a Tucson artist.
  • Similar to:
    Jack Boyd (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 20 in (50.8 cm)Width: 7 in (17.78 cm)Depth: 0.25 in (6.35 mm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1970s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    San Diego, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU936633162292

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