Description
Rare Art Deco brass and copper lidded box (originally designed for cigarettes) designed and produced by John Otar. The box is composed of individual triangular plates stacked to create a spectacular twisting spiral form. no markings.
Russian-born Otar fabricated these covered boxes in his 1930s Santa Cruz workshop.
| Manufacturer |
John Otar |
|---|---|
| Design Period | 1920 to 1949 |
| Production Period | 1930 to 1939 |
| Country of Manufacture | United States |
| Identifying Marks | This piece is attributed to the above-mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark |
| Style | Art Deco, Modernist |
| Detailed Condition |
Very Good This vintage/antique item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use. |
| Restoration and Damage Details |
Light wear consistent with age and use
|
| Product Code | GUT-2123743 |
| Materials | Brass, Copper |
| Color | Multicolored |
| Width |
14 cm 5.5 inch |
| Depth |
14 cm 5.5 inch |
| Height |
11 cm 4.3 inch |
| Duties Notice | Import duty is not included in the prices you see online. You may have to pay import duties upon receipt of your order. |
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