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Maurice Ascalon Bronze Tray Bowl for Pal-Bell

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Maurice Ascalon Bronze Tray Bowl for Pal-Bell This stunning Mid-Century Modern bronze dish by Maurice Ascalon for Pal-Bell Co. is a masterclass in sculptural elegance. Featuring a distinctive verdigris patina, this piece showcases a sleek, curved form accentuated by two intersecting brass bands. The expertly aged bronze adds depth and character, making it a striking statement piece for any modern or eclectic space. Whether displayed as an art object or used functionally, this dish embodies the refined craftsmanship and artistic vision of one of Israel’s most celebrated designers. Fun Historical Fact: Maurice Ascalon, often referred to as the father of modern Israeli decorative arts, was a Hungarian-born designer who immigrated to Israel in the 1930s. He founded Pal-Bell Co. in 1939, producing distinctive bronze and patinated metalware that became highly sought after worldwide. His work helped shape the aesthetic of early Israeli design and remains a prized collector’s item among mid-century enthusiasts today.
  • Creator:
    Pal-Bell (Manufacturer),Maurice Ascalon (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)Width: 11.5 in (29.21 cm)Depth: 4.75 in (12.07 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950s
  • Condition:
    Shows Beautiful Bronze Patina.
  • Seller Location:
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU971143352862

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