A Steel Square Box

second quarter 20th century
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L O T 4 1

  • Constructed of thin riveted steel panels of varying size fixed to an iron substructure, the corners rounded.

  • Some oxidation and discoloration to intact panels, areas of loss and rust around some joints and seams.

  • Discovered in a remote cave system in Lower Silesia by Vitek Zielinska (1939), retained in private hands until sold to private collector (1952).

Lot 41

A Steel Square Box


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