A MYSTERIOUS GOLD AND BLUED STEEL "SWIRLS" ORNAMENT, BY DANIEL BRUSH
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A MYSTERIOUS GOLD AND BLUED STEEL "SWIRLS" ORNAMENT, BY DANIEL BRUSH
Of cylindrical design, the sculpted Damascus steel base extending a fire-blued steel stem, to the domed 22k gold top, entirely decorated with granulation, opening to reveal a compartment, 3 x 1½ ins.
Lot Essay
cf. Harriet Whelchel, ed., "Daniel Brush: Gold Without Boundaries", Harry N. Abrams, Inc., New York, 1998, plate 44