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Rare Lifesize Albert Einstein Statue w/ Storage Cabinet in Fiberglass, USA, 1980
$3,895
£2,967.34
€3,386.44
CA$5,473.40
A$5,965.04
CHF 3,158.75
MX$71,646.40
NOK 39,990.42
SEK 36,767.25
DKK 25,292.96
About the Item
Introducing a rare, hand-made sculpture depicting the iconic theoretical physicist Albert Einstein carrying a large stack of books. The book stack is actually a hidden wooden storage cabinet with three fixed shelves accessed by a hinged door. One eye features a glass monocle attached via a gold metal chain that also functions as a latch to secure the front facing cabinet door. The lacquered paint, expertly applied by the artisans, is in remarkably excellent original, vintage condition.
With very few of these statues made, these highly-collectable Einstein statues are ideal for collectors and designers alike searching for the perfect accent piece for any classroom, library or office setting. Standing a nearly five feet tall this life-like statue is ready for a lifetime more of use. Make it yours today before it's gone forever.
---Dimensions---
Width: 17 in / 43.18 cm
Depth: 17 in / 43.18 cm
Height: 54.5 in / 138.43 cm
This emotive statue is in 100% original, vintage condition and has aged to perfection. The mixture of fiberglass and plastered composition is remarkably good shape given its age showing only two small puncture holes in the base (shown in the detail photos provided) as well as a minor surface scratch here and there but showing no other wear whatsoever. The lacquered paint is also in remarkably excellent condition showing now wear aside from a minor surface scratch here and there.
This statue is free standing, structurally sound and ready for a lifetime more of use. Please view all photos and video provided for details on this unique sculpture's current condition. We're limited on the amount of media we can post so additional photos and videos are available upon request.
- Dimensions:Height: 54.5 in (138.43 cm)Width: 17 in (43.18 cm)Depth: 17 in (43.18 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:1980-1989
- Date of Manufacture:1980
- Condition:Please see the listing body for the full condition3895 details.
- Seller Location:Deland, FL
- Reference Number:Seller: AM026411stDibs: LU7413247944612
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