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MCM New York's World's Fair "Peace Through Understanding" Platter / Tray '64

$250
£189.56
€218.89
CA$350.77
A$390.80
CHF 206.11
MX$4,737.87
NOK 2,622.04
SEK 2,442.59
DKK 1,634.93

About the Item

Cool and hard to find MCM New York's World's Fair "Peace Through Understanding" platter / tray, circa 1964. This hard to find piece is in very good vintage condition and measures 10.5"D x 1"H. #4268 The 1964 New York World's Fair (also known as the 1964–1965 New York World's Fair) was an international exposition at Flushing Meadows–Corona Park in Queens, New York City, United States. The fair included exhibitions, activities, performances, films, art, and food presented by 80 nations, 24 U.S. states, and nearly 350 American companies. The five sections of the 646-acre (261 ha) fairground were the Federal and State, International, Transportation, Lake Amusement, and Industrial areas. The fair's theme was "Peace through Understanding", and its symbol was the Unisphere, a stainless-steel model of Earth. Initially, the fair had 139 pavilions, and 34 concessions and shows.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1 in (2.54 cm)Diameter: 10.5 in (26.67 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1964
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    San Diego, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: #42681stDibs: LU936644448312

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