£100
GRAZIELLA LAFFI. TWO COPPER AND SILVER PERUVIAN STYLE ART PIECES. To include a plate (Diameter 25cm) and a vase (Height 21cm x Diameter 14.5cm), both copper with Peruvian/Aztec style sterling silver decoration, marked 925. Mid century origin, by the artist Graziella Laffi (1923-2009), who was born in Florence, Italy and later immigrated with her parents to Lima, Peru. Laffi was particularly captivated by Perus ancient past, which led her to research many of its antiquities and to work with materials and techniques native to Peru.
Age and handling wear, with visible patinised look. Some marks and losses in places.
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