Gyula Szabó - Can - Metal - Brutalism

Rare vintage jewelry box / casket in Tevan style – Goldsmith work by Gyula Szabó (Hungary, Mid-Century) ​Description: ​For sale is an exceptional, artisanal silver-coated copper box/casket from the renowned Hungarian goldsmith Gyula Szabó. ​The piece impresses with its timeless geometric form and the striking central relief decoration in the characteristic Tevan style (reminiscent of the iconic metal art by Margit Teván). The finely worked relief strip displays archaic-geometric structures and symbols with a beautiful dark contrasting patina. ​A true collectible of Hungarian mid-century craftsmanship (Iparművészet), which fits perfectly in both modern and classic interiors. ​Details at a glance: ​Artist / Goldsmith: Gyula Szabó ​Style / Era: Tevan style / Mid-Century Modern (Hungary) ​Material: Copper, high-quality silver-plated; relief with dark patina ​Condition: Very good vintage condition with age-appropriate, characteristic patina. No deep scratches or damages (see photos). ​Use: Ideal as a jewelry box, cigar/cigarette tin, playing card tin, or exclusive decorative object. ​Condition description: ​The object is in an authentic, well-maintained vintage condition. The noble patina gives the box its special charm and underscores the authenticity of the artisanal piece. Please refer to the attached close-up photos for exact details.

Estimate:$112.05

View all items fromCatawikiorBooks, Maps & Manuscripts