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Polished Brass Box of Apollo signed Lalaounis
$475
£363.17
€416.09
CA$669.99
A$729.45
CHF 389.50
MX$8,805.59
NOK 4,896.74
SEK 4,554.54
DKK 3,108.02
About the Item
This Mid-Century Modernist sterling silver and polished brass box, created by the esteemed Lalaounis in Greece circa 1950, is a remarkable exemplar of the elegance and innovation characteristic of its period. Known for their exquisite jewelry and metalwork, Lalaounis is a brand synonymous with exceptional craftsmanship and design. This box features intricate dolphin motifs that gracefully complement a prominent portrait of Apollo, the Greek god of the arts and knowledge, making it an object of both beauty and cultural significance.
The box's form and finish exude a refined sophistication that immediately captivates the eye. The interplay between the lustrous sterling silver and the rich warmth of polished brass creates a striking visual contrast. This careful combination highlights the skilled craftsmanship involved, resulting in a piece that is both tactile and visually engaging.
The proportions of the box are meticulously balanced, achieving a harmonious blend of form and function. It is ideally sized to serve a variety of purposes, whether as a decorative object, a keepsake holder, or a presentation piece. Its moderate dimensions ensure its utility while maintaining an elegant presence that enhances any décor. In Excellent Vintage Condition.
Greece, Circa 1950
Dimensions:
Height: 3.4" x Diameter: 2.8"
- Creator:Lalaounis (Maker)
- Dimensions:Height: 3.4 in (8.64 cm)Diameter: 2.8 in (7.12 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1950
- Condition:
- Seller Location:New York, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU793443066072
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