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'Koi' bracelet
David Bielander (Swiss (works in Germany), born in 1968)
German
2010
Medium/Technique
metal pins, leather, metal clasp
Dimensions
Max. 12 x 11 cm
Credit Line
Gift of Tuan Lee
Accession Number2019.558
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Jewelry, Contemporary Art
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Bracelets and armlets
DescriptionBangle in the shape of a koi fish. The yellow and black "scales" are made of metal pins.
ProvenanceAfter 2010, sold by Charon Kransen and Mobillia Gallery at SOFA, New York, Gallery Marzee and Gallerie Ra at Collect International Art Fair for Modern Craft and Design, London, or another gallery in London to Tuan Lee, Republic of Singapore and London, England [see note]; 2019, gift of Tuan Lee to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 24, 2019)
NOTE:
Ms. Lee formed her collection of late-twentieth and twenty-first century jewelry, including this object, through purchases from dealers and designers in New York and London.
NOTE:
Ms. Lee formed her collection of late-twentieth and twenty-first century jewelry, including this object, through purchases from dealers and designers in New York and London.