Rare Robert McKeown Triangular Walnut + Resin Inlay Stamp Box
Rare Robert McKeown Triangular Walnut + Resin Inlay Stamp Box
Rare stamp box by San-Francisco based artist, Robert Mckeown. Simple, yet stunning- the body is fashioned from walnut with multi-colored striped inlays of resin on the face and back. Constructed over a span of days in order to allow resin to properly dry and set. The interior space is intended to house coil stamps with slim groove accented with a cork stopper and brass spoke. Signed and stamped on the inside of box by the artist dated 1984.
Condition: #Flawless
Size Me Up: 2 3/4” L x 1 7/8”W x 2 3/4” H
Did Ya Know: Mckeown was an award-winning color theorist and woodworker. A graduate of the California College of Arts and Crafts, his pieces are highly-coveted for their scarcity and his pioneering techniques for abstract applications of resin on exotic woods.