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"Knight on Horse" Tray, Rare Ceramic from Laguna Beach

About the Item

This extremely rare tray by Pat and Covey Stewart depicts a knight on horseback, varying from the more familiar "Bim Bashi" theme showing an exotic man in turban riding a horse. The Stewarts worked in Laguna Beach, California from 1950 to 1952, exhibiting in the town's annual art fair and selling their ceramic wares to high-end gift shops and hotel shops across the nation.
  • Dimensions:
    Diameter: 12.75 in (32.39 cm)
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  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1951-52
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  • Seller Location:
    Philadelphia, PA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: U090411865125

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