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| Fred Davis sterling obsidian mask Necklace, C.1930. Hand hammered sculpted elliptical form with three carved obsidian masks between links. Early mark for Fred Davis. Length: 15 ½ inches. Weight: 65.69 grams. Davis, an early collector and dealer in pre-Columbian and Mexican art. Born in Chicago, he came to Mexico in 1910. His gallery was a centre for the exchange of art and ideas for artists and intellectuals.Heprovided inspiration for Spratling designs who in the early years sold through the Davis Gallery. |
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Louis Wine Ltd |
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Phone: 416 929 9333 |
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1st Half 20th Century (1901 -1949) |
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Good |
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http://www.louiswine.com |
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SOLD |
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