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Stan Bitters Thumb Pot Planter
About the Item
Rare mid century modernist planter and tray designed by Fresno, CA artist Stan Bitters (produced by Hans Sumpf Company). This piece is a unique testament to Bitters' mastery, inviting observers to appreciate the convergence of craftsmanship and creativity in a tactile and visually arresting sculptural form. In good condition with calcium buildup and age-related wear to the rim, as shown.
- Creator:Stan Bitters (Artist)
- Dimensions:Height: 8 in (20.32 cm)Width: 12 in (30.48 cm)Depth: 12 in (30.48 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1970s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Santa Barbara, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU9602237853742
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