Vintage Brutalist Aluminium and Brass Bowl by David Marshall (circa 1980s)
SKU 2182
A vintage decorative aluminium and brass bowl by David Marshall (circa 1980s). A visually striking piece, Its brutalist solidity and heft are reassuring and its tactility, sensuous. There are two hollows at the bottom making for separate 'compartments'. The maker's mark is impressed on the inner surface on the brass. It may be utilitarian or simply as a piece for display. Overall it is in good condition with characterful marks and nicks consistent with its fabrication, age and usage. Please enjoy the many photos accompanying this listing. Upon request a video will be provided.
About the Artist: More than fifty years ago, attracted by the climate, light and magnificent scenery David Marshall left his native Scotland, settled in southern Spain and commenced his artistic career. Inspired by the mountainous surroundings and all the detritus of nature – David developed a thriving design business working with institutional and private clients worldwide. His metal works from the 1980s have become iconic and are now seriously collectible pieces.
Dimensions:
H 7 cm / 2.8"
W 18.5 cm / 7.3"
D 13 cm / 5.1"