Vintage Pewter Cornucopia Sculpture Vase, 1950s

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A piece of extraordinary material design, ideal for enhancing brutalist, contemporary, or classic spaces with a striking visual impact. This … Read more A piece of extraordinary material design, ideal for enhancing brutalist, contemporary, or classic spaces with a striking visual impact. This extremely rare cornucopia-shaped vase sculpture is a superb and refined example of 20th-century metalwork, perfect as a centerpiece or display piece.

subject and style: the bold, asymmetrical design features a sculptural composition of three large, stylized, intertwined cornucopias, dynamically rising upward, creating a striking interplay of organic volumes and cavities.

material and finish: the massive sculpture is entirely cast and hand-shaped from fine pewter. The surface is distinguished by a magnificent rough, hammered texture, enhanced by the deep, captivating lead-colored hues typical of this noble metal. One of the lower horns bears a clearly visible, embossed hallmark ("peltro puro," flanked by a figurative logo and the initials "mr" and "cr").

technical details and condition:

· type: sculpture vase / cornucopia centerpiece.

· manufacturing: high-quality italian craftsmanship (mr cr hallmark).

· materials: solid pure pewter.

· period: 20th century.

· dimensions: width 20 cm. Depth 20 cm. Height 22 cm.

· condition: excellent condition. The heavy metal structure is perfectly intact, stable, and free of structural defects, beautifully enhanced by its natural, austere, rough vintage finish.

please note that any white areas in the photo are due to reflections from the artificial lights used to best illuminate the item, which may cause slight color variations in the photograph.

the item is original and is carefully photographed, capturing every detail, highlighting its quality, strengths, and any flaws.

it is sold "as is," reflecting the accuracy of the and photographs.
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