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Just Andersen Disko Metal Lidded Art Deco Box

Regular price: $470.00
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Sale price: $470.00

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A sculptural lidded box by Danish designer Just Andersen, crafted in his signature “Disko” metal with a warm patinated finish and architectural silhouette. Raised on cylindrical corner posts and topped with a sharply pitched lid crowned by a finial, the design reflects Andersen’s distinctive balance of functionalism and decorative restraint that helped define early 20th century Scandinavian metalwork.

The interior is lined in wood, offering a subtle contrast to the moody exterior patina and reinforcing the object’s sense of craftsmanship and utility. Compact in scale yet visually substantial, the form feels equally at home on a desk, cocktail table, bedside, or shelving vignette.

Stamped to the underside with the Just Andersen maker’s mark.

Patina throughout commensurate with age.

Collectors Notes

Just Andersen’s “Disko” alloy became one of the designer’s most recognizable contributions to Scandinavian decorative arts—developed as an alternative to bronze with a softer, more atmospheric finish that ages beautifully over time.

These boxes embody the quiet geometry and architectural sensibility that made Andersen’s work so influential. Their pagoda-like lids and elevated corner posts give them an almost miniature architectural presence, somewhere between decorative object and ritual container.

Ideal for storing cufflinks, matches, jewelry, desk accessories, or other small personal objects, though equally compelling left empty as sculptural accents within a collected interior.

Dimensions

~ 4 x 3" x 2.75"

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