Mid-Century Modern Couroc of Monterey California Cat Design Plate

Description

A beautiful mid-century Couroc barware plate featuring a cat with amazing colorful stripes. Due to the unique process of hand inlaying natural materials and fusing them into phenolic resin, no two Couroc pieces are alike. These plates strike a wonderful balance between useability and collectibilty; they were made to last!

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Excellent, vintage wear including light scratches

Origin:
United States

Creator:
Brand: The Couroc Company

Materials & Techniques:
Resin

Details:
Country of Origin: United States
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used

Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Excellent, vintage wear including light scratches

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

0.5 x 8.5 x 8.5 in

Mid-Century Modern Couroc of Monterey California Cat Design Plate

Lot 0082

Estimate $65-$130

Nov 5, 2026, 4:20 PM EST

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