1970s Italian Brass Pear Form Lidded Table Box on Leaf Base

A bold and playful 1970s Italian sculptural box in the form of a stylized pear, crafted in polished brass and resting on a naturalistic leaf-form base. The hinged lid opens at the midsection to reveal a smooth, concave interior"”ideal for storing small items such as jewelry, matches, or desk accessories.

Finely cast with expressive curves and a reflective surface, the piece blends organic form with vintage glamor. The petal-like cutouts around the lid and the elegantly curved stem add both charm and sophistication. Stamped "40" on the hinge, likely indicating a production model or batch number. Unmarked.

Dimensions:
7.5" W x 7" D x 11.5" H
Opening diameter: 3.5"
Interior height (open): 5"

A striking decorative object with Hollywood Regency appeal, perfect for collectors of Italian design, brassware, or unique tabletop curiosities.


Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good
Wear consistent with age and use.

Dimensions:
Height: 11.5 in.
Width: 7.5 in.
Depth: 7 in.

Category: Boxes
Origin: Italy
Materials & Techniques: Brass

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Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Good
Wear consistent with age and use.