20th Century Design
Description:
Salvador Teran (1920-1974) Tray and Another Tray
Lacquered brass, glass, abalone shell
Taxco, Mexico, c. 1950
The Teran tray oval with abstract geometric shapes in brass with orange and blue glass mosaic tiles, stamped marks: Handwrought, Salvador, Hecho en Mexico, 425, lg. 12 1/2; and a shallow rectangular tray, the rim inlaid with polished shell, unmarked, 8 1/8 x 5 1/2 in.
Estimate $400-600
Scattered scratches and small dents,
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Keywords
Salvador Teran, Taxco, Mexico20th Century Design
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