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Brazilian Modernist Brass Rhino by Alvaro Franklin da Silveira
$600
£456.17
€526.43
CA$839.84
A$940.40
CHF 490.65
MX$11,458.03
NOK 6,226.02
SEK 5,919.28
DKK 3,929.47
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Brass rhino sculpture designed in the 1970s by renowned Brazilian sculptor, Alvaro Franklin (Urandi, Bahia, 1935-2020).
Having learned forging and foundry methods from his grandfather, Franklin is most recognized for his metal and marble sculptural works, despite being an accomplished artist in other mediums.
Visually striking, modernist decorative object with good age/patina present, despite having been recently polished. There are spots of tarnish and scuffs, as shown.
Branded "Franklin" and "AFS".
H: 3.25" x L: 6.25" x D: 2"
- Dimensions:Height: 3.25 in (8.26 cm)Width: 6.25 in (15.88 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:ca. 1970
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Visually striking, modernist decorative object with good age/patina present, despite having been recently polished. There are spots of tarnish and scuffs, as shown.
- Seller Location:Brooklyn, NY
- Reference Number:Seller: SKU000042141stDibs: LU1444231483832
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