Ted Noten (born in 1956) The Smit Collection Brooches - Unique piece

Ted Noten (born in 1956)
The Smit Collection Brooches - Unique piece
Brooch
Lacquered steel cut out of the bodywork of a Mercedes-Benz E-Class 210
Model created in 2001
Production date: 2009
Limited edition of 500 , each unique
Signed and dated 'TSC TN 2009' and numbered '202' on the back
H 1,5 × L 7 × W 5,5 cm
Provenance: Purchased by the current owner from Design-e-space gallery, Venice, Italy
Note: The artist cut these unique brooches from a Mercedes Benz Classe E 210. Two other series exist in varying colors, in limited edition of 500. Thus, anybody can own part of a Mercedes-Benz