1970s Vintage Articulated Copper Lobster Sculpture

Description

Handmade whimsical copper articulating lobster sculpture-- a real conversation piece!

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: No chips , No scratches

Origin:
United States

Materials & Techniques:
Copper, Steel

Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: United States
Art Subjects: Animals

Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; No chips , No scratches

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

5 x 19 x 6.5 in

1970s Vintage Articulated Copper Lobster Sculpture

Lot 0150

Estimate $600-$1,050

Oct 25, 2026, 1:37 PM EDT

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$300

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