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18th Century Lignum Vitae Sphere

$4,148.13

£3,000

€3,535.24

CA$5,709.70

A$6,168.34

CHF 3,281.62

MX$74,221.95

NOK 41,552.22

SEK 38,000.64

DKK 26,409.97

About the Item

A late eighteenth century lignum vitae sphere of large scale. Lignum vitae was favoured by Dame Barbara Hepworth, and a Hepworth sphere sculpture in the material was recently sold for £650,000.

Dimensions:
Height: 7.88 in (20 cm)Diameter: 7.88 in (20 cm)
Materials and Techniques:
Wood
Place of Origin:
England
Period:
Late 18th Century
Date of Manufacture:
circa 1790
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use.
Seller Location:
London, GB
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU957323924832

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