RARE! MCM 1948 Winterhalder Large Handmade/Painted Ceramic Plate/Dish~Signed

Description: Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this rare MCM 1940s Winterhalder ceramic art Dish is a testament to the timeless elegance of mid-century modern design. Its multi - colored Hue finish and handmade quality speak to a era when every piece had a story, and this piece is no exception, complete with the artist's signature, c 1948. Originating from the United States, this singular unit is a collector's delight, an authentic work of art that blends function with style. Whether used as a statement piece or an functional storage, this ceramic jar is an embodiment of the sophisticated craftsmanship from the past. S P E C SPiece is signed and undated on bottom , : 28cm w x 5cm high P R O V E N A N C E Curated and shown at the private collection of the late Sonoma County art collector, Ron Collins. Collins created a private 15,000 sq. ft. art gallery in a French-style chateau set on a 24-acre estate in the hills of Petaluma. The chateau housed hundreds of works of art by world renowned artists as well as rising local artists. Collins was a major supporter and sponsor of both Marin MOCA and the Oakland Museum of Art.A R T I ST Erwin Winterhalder was a Multi- medium artist ( Watercolor to Ceramics) This Large Handmade fruit bowl/dish- signed: Cupertinohis California studio location - Known for Mid Century Modern/Deco artworksThis is a early and very rare example of his early ceramic work Background: Erwin Winterhalder was born in Zürich, Switzerland on May 19, 1879. Studies: : Winterhalder studied at Ecole des Beaux Arts in Paris, with such greats as Sterling Calder,: Locals: Munich, Italy, Zürich and San Francisco. He settled in San Francisco in 1913. He died in San Jose, CA on May 4, 1968. In Exclnt./ VERY GOOD OVERALL CONDITION - with -see pix got best representation****Well cared for condition from Museum/Gallery collection*****You just don't find them like this - only at estate sales like ours.Scoop up this very reasonably priced and very RARE early ceramic piece. Just a RARE ( Museum quality/Shown) collectible in good very condition- Condition: VERY GOOD* - Vintage Condition -Year:1948 Free US ship - lower 48 only! * Vacation disclaimer. We generally ship w/in 3 days - but have upcoming vacation- shipment may be delayed on this item depending on closed /payment date. Your patience is appreciated N O T E: This is a no reserve ESTATE SALE auction and we will not be considering offers and will not reply to emails seeking discounts, appraisals, etc. The only exception to this is where there is a "Best Offer" button option on the listing. Sorry no International sales. Shipping cost will be shown. I am always glad to combine shipping costs. We sadly used to accept Payment through Paypal but the Ruling Class has spoken Choose your payment method that costs you the least! *Also Note: Items will be shipped within 2-3 business hours after receipt of payment. T E R M S The terms of our auctions are: AS is - AS FOUND, Like you were at our sales. Unless an error on our part, ALL SALES ARE FINAL! We will not issue any refunds, so please read descriptions and take the effort to scroll and enlarge provided pictures for further scrutiny. ALL Items are sold “As Is”, or “As Found”. ALL our auction items are being sold from various San Francisco Area Mansions or our personal collection. We are by no means experts with antiques or collectibles. Thus, we took extra care in descriptions and to provide pictures for our buyers (and the real experts) to see any blemishes, chips, cracks, mechanical issues, discolorations, etc. We try our best to describe each item as accurately as possible. I’m sure there may be times when we miss something. So please carefully read our descriptions, and scroll and enlarge our photographs, as they are the best representation of the item. If you feel like there are any discrepancies between photos and text or if you have questions, PLEASE email us BEFORE purchasing or bidding. We are happy to assist in any way, and we have taken measures to fully disclose any known flaws, damage, or repairs. Please look for our other auctions, as we will be listing more items in the coming weeks. In general, most items are antiques and/or vintage items ~ please assume all will have some degree of use or wear. It is unknown if items have all of their original accessories or parts. Items are in used condition. Please bid based on your knowledge or expertise, not ours. Returns will not be accepted for differences of opinions. All sales are final, and no refunds will be issued for “buyers remorse”. Thanks for looking at this auction item

Price: 249 USD

Location: San Rafael, California

End Time: 2025-01-10T01:13:29.000Z

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