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Late Summer 2021 Fine Art and Estate Auction

Jonson & Marcius Dresser Malachite Box

This auction ended on August 19, 2021.

Start price: $150

Estimated price: $300 - $600

Buyer's Premium: 25%

Description

Item/Description: Gene Jonson and Robert Marcius octagonal shaped box with sculptural cover in malachite and bone, base in chrome and interior lined in black suede. Johnson and Marcius made special pieces which were sold through the high end showrooms like Karl Springer. Markings include maker’s label [Jonson & Marcius], to the bottom.

Material: chrome, malachite, ox bone.

Dimensions: Length: 6 1/2"; Width: 6 1/2"; Height: 5 3/4".

Condition: Wear, scratches, hairline cracks to stone and bone due to age. Surface wear to bottom.

Age: circa 1970s – 1980s

Provenance: Private Estate.

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