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Copper Enamel Large Mid Century Modern Vessel Abstract Design Harold Tshler 50s

$350
£259.86
€302.80
CA$485.91
A$543.52
CHF 282.85
MX$6,690.97
NOK 3,598.48
SEK 3,376.08
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Large copper enamel vase from the 1950s by Harold Tishler with a slight flaired top. Enameling in white and copper abstract design on the outside and with dark turquoise-blue enamel inside rim with rest in bright turquoise. Signature on the inside bottom. Condition: Minor flakes around the vase + one small damage that also shows on the inside. On body, some enameling missing and hairline. Otherwise in Very Good Condition. Please view all the images and our other H. Tishler listings Measurements: 6 7/8 inches diameter x 8 1/8 inches high . Harold Tishler ( 1893, Odessa - 1993, Florida) moved from Idessa to New York in 1913. During WW I , Tishler enlisted in the Merchant Marine where during his service, traveled to Hong Kong where he was exposed to cloisoinné for the first time. Studied in Vienna, New York Society of Craftman Gold medal at 1939 International Expo in Paris - MOMA - Boston Museum Who's Who in American Art
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5.13 in (13.04 cm)Diameter: 6.88 in (17.48 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor flakes around the vase + one small damage that also shows on the inside. On body, some enameling missing and hairline. Otherwise in Very Good Condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Miami, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU830143590392

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