Rescued Relics
Alessandro Albrizzi Style Mallard Duck Lucite Paperweight
Alessandro Albrizzi Style Mallard Duck Lucite Paperweight
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levate your desk space with this exquisite vintage Lucite diorama, a masterful piece of Mid-Century Modernism attributed to the renowned Italian designer Alessandro Albrizzi. Encased within a crystal-clear, faceted trapezoidal prism, this diorama features a vibrant, hand-painted mallard duck perched gracefully on a natural wood stump. The scene is meticulously composed with genuine sea shells and fine sand at the base, creating a peaceful, "frozen in time" lakeside retreat. Crafted in the 1970s, this piece encapsulates the elegance and architectural creativity of Albrizzi’s iconic acrylic designs.
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Designer Aesthetic: Reflects the high-end "Jet Set" glamour of Alessandro Albrizzi’s 1970s works.
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Artisanal Detail: Features a meticulously hand-painted mallard decoy with vibrant, realistic plumage.
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Natural Elements: Contains authentic seashells, fine sand, and real wood bark for an organic, tactile look.
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Faceted Prism Design: The heavy-gauge Lucite acts as a lens, providing a stunning 360-degree view of the scene.
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Preserved Wildlife Diorama: A sophisticated, dust-free way to bring the Canadian wilderness indoors.
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Substantial Craftsmanship: Solid acrylic construction offers a premium weight and exceptional transparency.
Displaying this sculptural piece brings an air of sophisticated, retro-cool to any modern interior or executive office. It would make a marvellous gift for birdwatchers, sportsmen, or dedicated collectors of high-end Mid-Century Modern barware and accessories.
Dimensions: 15.24 cm tall x 10.16 cm wide (6" x 4" approx.) Weight: 0.42 kg (0.93 lbs)
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