Lot 16

Arnaldo Pomodoro Bronze Box & Book Set

Estimate: $5,000 - $7,000

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$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

Artist/Designer; Manufacturer: Arnaldo Pomodoro (Italian/American, b. 1926); Sam Hunter, Abbeville Press
Marking(s); notes: signed; ed. 33/50; 1982
Materials: bronze, velvet, paper
Dimensions (H, W, D): 12.5"h, 12.5"w, 2.25" mounted on the cover of a velvet-lined, hinged box containing the artist's monograph by Sam Hunter. Provenance: Collection of Mr. & Mrs. Malcolm, Yulee, Florida, thence by descent. The Malcolm family owned a Reddi-Arts store in North Florida and were lifelong art collectors. Their daughter recalls the works she inherited having been in the residence for over twenty-five years.

Condition

very good, patina to metal, some handling/storage smudges, minor wear to dust jacket of book 

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