Description
Vintage Couroc of Monterey serving tray featuring a radiant stylized sun face motif rendered in warm golden and amber-toned inlay against Couroc's iconic black surface.
This striking celestial design blends Mid Century Modern, California bohemian, and Hollywood Regency influences with an unmistakably artistic handcrafted presence. The expressive sunburst face and layered geometric rays create a dramatic focal point while maintaining an elegant minimalist composition through the expansive black field surrounding the central design.
Beautifully suited for use as a serving tray, bar tray, coffee table display, or wall-mounted decorative art piece.
Handcrafted by Couroc of Monterey, California, known for their artisan inlay techniques and highly durable satin black phenolic material.
An especially appealing example for collectors of celestial, sunburst, bohemian, or California modern decor.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Very good vintage condition consistent with age and prior use.
Tray presents beautifully with strong overall gloss, vibrant coloration, and clean visual presentation. Light surface wear and minor scratching are present, primarily visible upon close inspection and on the reverse side, consistent with normal vintage handling and storage.
No chips or cracks observed.
Maker's mark present on verso.
Origin:
United States
Materials & Techniques:
Polished Brass Finish, Resin
Details:
Country of Origin: United States
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
This striking celestial design blends Mid Century Modern, California bohemian, and Hollywood Regency influences with an unmistakably artistic handcrafted presence. The expressive sunburst face and layered geometric rays create a dramatic focal point while maintaining an elegant minimalist composition through the expansive black field surrounding the central design.
Beautifully suited for use as a serving tray, bar tray, coffee table display, or wall-mounted decorative art piece.
Handcrafted by Couroc of Monterey, California, known for their artisan inlay techniques and highly durable satin black phenolic material.
An especially appealing example for collectors of celestial, sunburst, bohemian, or California modern decor.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Very good vintage condition consistent with age and prior use.
Tray presents beautifully with strong overall gloss, vibrant coloration, and clean visual presentation. Light surface wear and minor scratching are present, primarily visible upon close inspection and on the reverse side, consistent with normal vintage handling and storage.
No chips or cracks observed.
Maker's mark present on verso.
Origin:
United States
Materials & Techniques:
Polished Brass Finish, Resin
Details:
Country of Origin: United States
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Very good vintage condition consistent with age and prior use.
Tray presents beautifully with strong overall gloss, vibrant coloration, and clean visual presentation. Light surface wear and minor scratching are present, primarily visible upon close inspection and on the reverse side, consistent with normal vintage handling and storage.
No chips or cracks observed.
Maker's mark present on verso.
Tray presents beautifully with strong overall gloss, vibrant coloration, and clean visual presentation. Light surface wear and minor scratching are present, primarily visible upon close inspection and on the reverse side, consistent with normal vintage handling and storage.
No chips or cracks observed.
Maker's mark present on verso.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
0.75 x 12.5 x 18 in
Rare Vintage Couroc Sunburst Face Tray - Bohemian Hollywood Regency
Estimate $200-$740
Starting Bid
$100
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