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Francisco Rebajes African Ubangi Tribe Copper Dish c.1940-1950
By Francisco Rebajes
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT A mid-century copper trinket dish designed by Francisco Rebajes using his iconic African Ubangi tribe member and necklace motive. Stamped "Rebajes". CREATOR Francisco Rebajes. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1940-1950. MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Copper. CONDITION Good. Wear consistent with age and use. DIMENSIONS H 5 in. W 7 in. D 7 in. HISTORY "Francisco Rebajes (1905-1990) He was among the first craft jewelers in Greenwich Village, New York City. Rebajes came to New York in 1922 from his native Dominican Republic at the age of 16. Knowing little English, he found a way to support himself working in cafeterias. In 1932, Francisco married Pauline Schwartz. Still without money, he and Pauline were given shelter, in a basement, from a kind friend. Here is where Rebajes used an old set of plumbers' tools to create a collection of animals from tin cans. Those sculptures were then exhibited on an ironing board at the first Washington Square outdoor show. The result of this showing ended with the director of the Whitney Museum, Juliana Force, buying all...
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Mid-century German Hammered Copper Dish c.1960
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT A mid-century kidney shaped, hammered solid copper dish. Stamped "Made in Germany". CREATOR Unknown. Made in Germany. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1960s. MATERIALS AND T...
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Mid-century Copper and Silver Applique Dish c.1960
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT A mid-century kidney shaped copper trinket dish with silver applique. Stamped "Chevez" CREATOR Chevez. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1960s. MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Coppe...
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Mid-century West Berlin, Germany Hammered Copper Dish c.1960
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT A mid-century kidney shaped, hammered copper dish. Stamped "Made in West Berlin". CREATOR Unknown. West Berlin, Germany. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1960s. MATERIALS AN...
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MCM Ben Seibel for JenFred Ware Copper Trinket Box c.1960
By Ben Seibel, Jenfred Ware
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT A ribbed copper trinket box lined with cork. Original felt on bottom. Substantial in weight. CREATOR Ben Seibel for JenFred Ware. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1960s. MA...
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Vintage Hand Painted "Louise" Box c.1940
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT A vintage hand painted wood box. Decorative elements throughout. "Louise" painted on top. Shown with live size hand model. CREATOR U...
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