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1930s Just Andersen patinated metal fish vessel

Code: CE394

Dimensions:W: 7.5cm  (3")H: 8cm  (3.1")L: 12cm  (4.7")

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A vessel in the form of a rotund, open-mouth fish, designed by the Danish jeweller and sculptor Just Andersen in 1939. It is cast in 'Disko' metal, an alloy of lead and antimony devised by Andersen. It has a bronzed patinated finish. The base bears Andersen's impressed mark, the number 1389, and 1435 scratched into the metal below this.

Condition : There is a little scuffing and scratching to the surface, and minor wear to the patination.