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Exceptional Set of 56 Hand Forged Wrought Iron Fishes

$42,500per set
£32,635.92per set
€37,438.53per set
CA$59,717.49per set
A$66,879.82per set
CHF 34,896.79per set
MX$816,908.21per set
NOK 443,988.75per set
SEK 418,512.60per set
DKK 279,399.20per set

About the Item

An exceptional set of 56 hand forged wrought iron fishes, two signed. They were made for an aquarium pavillon for the 1958 Brussels World fair that never got built. They were in the family of the artist/blacksmith until he died and passed them on to his son. They are signed C. Muylle 1958.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5 in (12.7 cm)Width: 13.5 in (34.29 cm)Depth: 0.25 in (6.35 mm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 56
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wrought Iron,Forged
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1958
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Dimensions Two signed ones: 14.75”Lx6.5” Wx7.5” Tail Width The rest: 13.5” Lx5” body Width x 8.5” Tail Width.
  • Seller Location:
    Washington, DC
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: CJ21010871stDibs: LU869823888552

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