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Table Top Sculpture by John Steck

About the Item

From Steck’s 'Desert Flower’ series, this tabletop sculpture exhibits, per an America House advertisement in Craft Horizons January/February 1965 (which illustrates this sculpture), “sizzle blooms of burnished copper on long-stemmed bronze and a fantasia of (brown-copper) foliage”. The Desert Flower is set on a light colored rugged, irregularly shaped stone base. Decidedly John Steck's work but unsigned.
  • Creator:
    John Steck (Designer, Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 19.25 in (48.9 cm)Width: 14 in (35.56 cm)Depth: 16 in (40.64 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Sagaponack, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 13182.0011stDibs: LU890316420401

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