Vintage Extra Large Solid Brass Crab Hinged Box & Statue (c. 1970s)

, or office with this impressive, extra-large solid brass crab sculpture.

Dating from around the 1970s, this large-scale piece features life-like detailing on the claws, carapace, and legs. The top main shell lifts on a rear hinge to reveal an inner compartment perfect for holding keys, coins, jewelry, or small trinkets. Crafted from heavy, thick cast brass, it functions beautifully as a standalone table sculpture or a functional desk organizer.

Condition: Good vintage condition with a warm natural patina and age-appropriate surface oxidation. Hinge moves smoothly. Please review all photos for exact condition details.

Approximate Measurements & Weight

• Width (Claw to Claw): ~15 to 17.5 inches

• Depth (Front to Back Legs): ~10 to 12 inches

• Height: ~3.5 to 5 inches

• Weight: ~5 to 6 lbs (Solid heavy brass)

Key Features:

• Item: Extra Large Lidded Crab Box / Sculpture

• Estimated Date: Circa 1970s

• Material: Heavy Cast Solid Brass

• Style: Mid-Century Coastal / Nautical

• Function: Decorative accent statue, trinket stash box, catchall tray