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MCM Abalone Shell and Brass Lidded Trinket Box in the Style of Los Castillios

$375
£284.01
€331.74
CA$536.81
A$544.16
CHF 309.50
MX$6,623.98
NOK 3,630.17
SEK 3,639.04
DKK 2,479.79

About the Item

Beautiful MCM abalone shell and brass lidded trinket box with hard wood lining made in Mexico in the style of Los Castillios, circa 1960s. The piece is stamped on the underside “Made in Mexico” in Spanish and measures 4.25" W x 3.5" D x 1.25" H. Exceptional quality and craftsmanship! #4703
  • Similar to:
    Los Castillos (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.25 in (3.18 cm)Width: 4.25 in (10.8 cm)Depth: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    San Diego, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: #47031stDibs: LU936646535242

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