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Othmar ZSCHALER modernist cuff bracelet 1970'

$17,131.06
£12,840.79
€14,500
CA$23,535.17
A$26,274.80
CHF 13,767.60
MX$321,629.36
NOK 174,848.67
SEK 164,860.09
DKK 110,379.29

About the Item

A stunning and rare cuff bracelet showcasing an extraordinary abstract design, masterfully crafted in silver, gold, and vibrant lapis lazuli by the renowned Swiss goldsmith Othmar Zschaler (1930–2023). (FITS A SMALL TO MEDIUM WRISTS - inner circonférence : 16,5 and 17 cm - conical shape) Zschaler was known for his impact on contemporary jewelry. Zschaler’s jewelry transcends mere adornment, embodying pure abstract art in its most refined form. His creations, known for their rarity and sculptural elegance, reflect a bold artistic vision that merges exquisite craftsmanship with a modernist aesthetic Since 1960, his creations have been exhibited in major European museums and have earned him multiple international awards. Author of book The Goldsmith (1984), he shares his expertise in the field. His unique pieces are highly sought after in the art market and frequently featured in exhibitions, galleries, and auctions. His abstract designs are showcased globally, gracing both private collections and prestigious museums, including The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, and the Schmuckmuseum in Pforzheim.
  • Creator:
    Othmar Zschaler
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  • Weight:
    107.5 g
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.86 in (47 mm)Diameter: 2.25 in (57 mm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1970'
  • Condition:
    Replacements made: the smallest lapis lazuli stone has been replaced. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Bruxelles, BE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2490225586122

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