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Large Exotic Mixed Wood Tray by Don Shoemaker

Creator: Don Shoemaker
Offered by: Tishu

Description
A large rectangular wood tray designed by Don Shoemaker and handcrafted by SEN?AL, S.A. Mexico circa 1950. Using exotic local wood in Mexico such as Cocobolo, Shoemaker designed and manufactured his signature collection of furniture as well as smaller accessories. The tray is made from alternative strips of dark wood (cocobolo) and light maple with natural grains, beatifically joined together to create a geometrical design. The base retains the original paper sticker as shown.

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Origin:	Mexico
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	wood
Condition:	Good. Fine vintage condition, age appropriate patina and wear, fine scattered scratches and minutes marks on surface as shown, mostly on the base of the tray.
Creation Date:	1950-60s
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Mid Century
Patterns:	Geometric, Handmade, Modern
Incollect Reference #:	480767

Dimensions

W.	20 in;	H.	1 in;	Diam.	13 in;
W.	50.8 cm;	H.	2.54 cm;	Diam.	33.02 cm;

Message from Seller:

Our collection ranges from Neolithic Art to 20th century collectible art and design. It spans 5000 thousand years of history and crosses many civilizations and cultures. Our aesthetic strongholds are Mid-century studio design, Japanese and Korean art, Asian Textile Art and Contemporary Aboriginal Art. The diversity is united behind our singular vision to seek for timeless beauty and driven purely by our passion