Brutalist bronze door handles, Alpan, Germany, circa 1970
Spectacular pair of sculptural bronze door handles, produced by the German brand Alpan in the 1970s. In the brutalist style, these massive pieces are characterized by a hammered and textured surface that captures the light and accentuates their sculptural appearance. Each handle has a very beautiful original patina, a witness of time. Heavy and solid objects, stamped on the reverse, perfect for enhancing a front door or a designer interior from the 60s-70s. Technical details: • Designer: unidentified • Manufacturer: Alpan, Germany • Period: circa 1970 • Materials: solid bronze • Finish: natural brown patina Dimensions: • Height: 19 cm (7.5 in) • Width: 17 cm (6.7 in) • Depth: 8 cm (3.1 in) • Weight: 2 X 4 kg Condition: Very good overall condition, homogeneous and unrestored patina. Normal signs of use. Stamped on the reverse. REF: NCA-520-0622.