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Vintage Handwrought Santa Clara del Cobre Sculptural Copper Vessel or Vase

About the Item

Substantial vintage large handwrought sculptural copper vase or vessel from Santa Clara del Cobre region in Mexico. Made by artisan hands and of heavy thick copper. Unmarked, but a true piece of art from a region known for its coppersmiths. Nice warm patina.
  • Creator:
    Santa Clara (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15 in (38.1 cm)Diameter: 10 in (25.4 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Beautiful example, nice warm patina.
  • Seller Location:
    St. Louis, MO
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU820221830432
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