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John Steck Brutalist Copper And Stone Desert Rose Table Sculpture

$2,500
£1,879.80
€2,182.90
CA$3,491.20
A$3,872
CHF 2,033.38
MX$47,550.87
NOK 25,740.69
SEK 24,273.82
DKK 16,286.85
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About the Item

A 1960's Brutalist copper, steel and stone sculpture by John Steck. The steel stems hold 4 dandelion-shaped flowers in copper wire and the leaves surrounding them. The sculpture is fixed on a stone base. All metal pieces show the patina of time. A popular design on its heyday, the Desert Rose collection was one of John Steck's most prominent creations.
  • Creator:
    John Steck (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 19.69 in (50 cm)Width: 15.75 in (40 cm)Depth: 11.82 in (30 cm)
  • Style:
    Brutalist (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Mexico City, MX
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3125345806012

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