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Mid Century Brass and Abalone Shell Crab Sculpture or Serving Dish

$1,095
£833.84
€952.19
CA$1,538.61
A$1,688.15
CHF 889.24
MX$20,082.31
NOK 11,391
SEK 10,401.54
DKK 7,113.81

About the Item

Amusing, mid century serving dish or bowl crafted in Mexico, in the Los Castillo manner with copper and brass inlaid with abalone and depicting a crab. Perfect for entertaining or enjoyed as an object of art, signed on the bottom.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3 in (7.62 cm)Width: 23 in (58.42 cm)Depth: 13 in (33.02 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1970
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Palm Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 38751stDibs: LU86036283643

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