The Collected World Auction
Sat, Nov 7, 2026 12:00PM EST
Lot 93
ENRIQUE ZAVALA MEXICAN MODERNIST VERDIGRIS BRONZE PILL BOX WITH COPPER TONE MERMAID
Estimate: $40 - $80
Starting Bid
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $10 |
| $200 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
1.5 in. diameter, 1 in. height. Small round cast bronze box and lift off cover in a mottled turquoise green verdigris patina, the cover applied with a copper toned relief of a mermaid with arm raised, embracing a fish within her curled tail, the interior lined in black velvet. Base stamped Mexico, Zavala, for the Mexican modernist metalsmith Enrique Zavala.
Patina wear and light surface scratches to the base, minor wear to the interior lining.
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