STUNNING 20thC TURTLE CONTAINER BY ANTHONY REDMILE, LONDON c.1970
A very unusual turtle shell box fashioned from a resin plaster-work body with brass head, tail and legs. The lid with a brass handle inset with a semi precious stone which opens to reveal a brass lined box.
Reference Number: B7326
DESCRIPTION
A very unusual turtle shell box fashioned from a resin plaster-work body with brass head, tail and legs. The lid with a brass handle inset with a semi precious stone which opens to reveal a brass lined box. Made by Anthony Redmile, it epitomises the great designer’s style. The British designer was well known in the 1960s and 1970s for his extravagant designs that stood out particularly through the use unusual.
CONDITION
In Good Condition - Some minor chips and some lifting of the scutes, wear and tear consistent with age.
SIZE
Height: 26cm
Width: 46cm
Depth: 27cm
