Boeltz Style Large Shell Sculpture in Gold with Malachite Elements 1970s
Evan Lobel
Large shell sculpture model No 22, 24-karat plated "exploded bronze" design with malachite accents, in the manner of Claude Victor Boeltz, France 1970's. Boeltz’s "exploded-bronze" pieces, made famous in the early 1970s, were carried by luxury retailers Fred Joaillier and Cartier Paris.
Reference:
Claude Victor Boeltz catalog published in the 1980’s shows a color photograph of this model and a drawing of it with the notation “#22” below.
Dimensions:
W: 15 inches
D: 9.5 inches
H: 10 inches
Condition: Excellent
$9,500
ref: accessory236