I’ve previously posted about Wilardy fruit, but here is an amazing piece in the same vein. Here is a Wilardy Lucite cheese block with little gold mouse. Mouse tail moves. Original Wilardy sticker. Measures approximately 5-1/2” length by 3” height by 3-3/4” across. Minor surface scratches from age. eBay item 152624525042 is $52.49.
Wilardy cheese block with gold mouse.
Wilardy sticker.
Here is a salt cellar with flippy top in gold and green. Unmarked. Measures 10 cm height, 14 cm wide, and 8 cm deep. eBay item 232545908159 selling for AU$17.50 (US$13.34). From Australia.
Here is a Utensilo-like wall organizer with an accompanying accordion hanging rack. The wall organizer is modular. There are pegs that allow the user to rearrange the organizer. The pair sold for $48.00 on eBay.
Here is a black melamine planter, unmarked. Great form. Measures 11-1/2 by 5-1/4” by 4”. eBay item 132396984574, offered at $22.99 plus shipping.
Similar to many of Mari’s scuptures of the late 50s and early 60s for Danese is this cylinder. Inside the cylinder is a cube with black dots on the faces. The cylinder measures approximately 3 1/4 in height by 4” in diameter. The suspended cube has 16 black dots on each side, evenly spaced, and the same on each side. Signed Enzo Mari within cylinder.
Auction ended October 29, 2017 at 7:15PM. 5 bidders placed 14 bids and the piece sold for $1284.00. Condition was described as “Considerable surface scratching and a couple shallow nicks but nothing major or irreparable.”
Enzo Mari cylinder, front view.
Enzo Mari cylinder, above view.
ENZO MARI, signed within cylinder.
