A Salvador Dali coffee table with a spooky secret is to be auctioned in Shrewsbury next month.
Halls Fine Art will be featuring the unique coffee table with a spectacular lithograph by the renowned surrealist artist.
The lithograph, part of the 'Anamorphoses' series and numbered 62 of 300, is set into a custom-made coffee table that comes complete with an original mirror-polished steel tube.Abigail Molenaar, who is the senior modern and contemporary art valuers at Halls, said:"What makes this coffee table truly special is the hidden secret it holds. When the lithograph is viewed in conjunction with the mirror tube placed in just the right position, a clear image of a skull emerges.
Salvador Dali, born in Catalonia, Spain, in 1904, was a prominent figure in the surrealist movement of the early 20th century.
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