1970s Brass Crab Sculpture Trinket Box

Description

Brass crab sculpture trinket box beautifully inlaid with tessellated abalone shell attributed to Los Castillos

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Wear with age

Origin:
Mexico

Creator:
Styled After: Los Castillo

Materials & Techniques:
Abalone, Brass, Copper

Details:
Country of Origin: Mexico
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used

Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Wear with age

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

3 x 14 x 8 in

1970s Brass Crab Sculpture Trinket Box

Lot 0240

Estimate $1,000-$2,180

Nov 8, 2026, 7:59 PM EST

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$500

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