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Brass and Copper Box by John Otar

Creator: John Nicholas Otar
Offered by: TFTM

Description
This rare 1928 all-original decorative box was designed and produced by John Otar in California. The box features individual triangular brass and copper plates stacked to create a spectacular, twisting spiral form. It is signed on the bottom of the lid, Otar U.S.A. Patent Pending. A simular one is in the collection of LACMA.

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Origin:	United States, California
Period:	1920-1949
Materials:	copper and brass
Condition:	Good. polished
Creation Date:	1928
Styles / Movements:	Modern
Patterns:	Abstract, Geometric, Modern
Dealer Reference #:	BCBJO
Incollect Reference #:	707296

Dimensions

W.	5.5 in;	H.	5 in;	D.	4.5 in;
W.	13.97 cm;	H.	12.7 cm;	D.	11.43 cm;

Message from Seller:

TFTM (Thanks For The Memories) features original 20th century modern art, furnishings and design. GALLERY: 8319 Melrose Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90069 United States p: 323.852.9407 e: contact@tftmmelrose.com