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Tiffany Pillbox Binocular Case Karel Bartosik Sterling Silver 18 K Gold

Creator: Tiffany & Co. -Karel Bartosik
Offered by: Bizarre Bazaar

Description
A Tiffany & Co. miniature Binocular Case pill box designed and made by Karel Bartosik. Signed KTB and London Hallmarks for sterling silver and 750 (for 18 k gold), c. 1988. Bartosik , was born in England of Czech and Dutch parents. The sterling pill box , the surface of which is embossed to look like leather with 18 k gold embellishment used to represent the binocular straps and buckles. Magnificent workmanship in miniature with amazing details. Although Bartosik was born in England he lived in Czechoslavakia from 1946 to 1967. When he moved back to England he worked for Andrew Grima in London and later had his own studio while teaching at the Royal College of Art. His work is represented at the Victoria and Albert Museum, South Kensington, London.

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Origin:	England
Period:	1980-1999
Materials:	Sterling Silver 18 K Gold
Condition:	Excellent. Mint
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Studio Craft
Incollect Reference #:	262823

Dimensions

W.	0.91 in;	H.	0.87 in;	D.	0.59 in;
W.	2.3 cm;	H.	2.2 cm;	D.	1.5 cm;

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Bizarre Bazaar opened its first retail location in NYC back in 1985, specializing in Antique Toys, Vintage Transportation & Industrial Models, Perfume Bottles and Art Deco

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