Description: Stunning vintage Marc Bellaire original ceramic large three footed bowl. Never used as a serving bowl, it was table piece display. The pattern is Marc Bellaire's Bird Isle. Highly collectible and rare. The photos picked up bright light reflection. His signature Bellaire is on the front, on back underside in Black diamond of the bowl is his signature, Calif., Bird Isle 78-10. No damage, the white areas are from light glare. Marc Bellaire studied at the Toledo Museum of Art while working at the Libby Glass Company. He moved to California in the early 1950s. He was a protege of Sascha Brastoff and worked in his studio and factory. He opened his own studio and began a prolific production of wonderful ceramic art and useful pieces. The Bird Isle pattern is highly collectable. The bowl is in excellent condition, no chips, cracks or damage. The bottom of the three feet are not glazed intentionally (likely where it sat on shelf in the kiln. Measures 10 1/4" in length, width is approximately 8 3/4" at the bottom area, the top of bowl ends are raised and are approx. 4" high, and the bottom is approx. 2 3/4" high. Items are from our family estate; I am not a jeweler or dealer. I do not clean the items as buyers typically want vintage condition or will prefer cleaning themselves. This item is quite clean. Items ship 1-3 business days following receipt of payment. No refunds or exchanges. Pictures are considered part of the description so please review all photos and read description details. Please ask any questions prior to purchase please. Thank you for looking and your interest. US - Ships USPS Ground Advantage (Insurance up to $100 US); or select USPS Priority Mail (insurance included up to $100 US). Incremental insurance highly recommended. If you wish additional insurance, you can do so at check-put with payment, shipping options.
Price: 58 USD
Location: Corona del Mar, California
End Time: 2024-11-27T20:41:45.000Z
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Origin: California
Antique: Yes
Pattern: Bird Isle 78-10
Shape: Asymetrical
Color: Multicolor
Material: Ceramic
Item Length: 10 1/4"
Item Depth: 4"
Vintage: Yes
Brand: Marc Bellaire
Type: Serving Bowl
Era: Mid 20th Century (1941-1969)
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Style: Mid-Century Modern
Theme: Birds
Time Period Manufactured: 1950-1959
Production Style: Art Pottery
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Finish: Glossy
Item Width: 8 3/4"
Handmade: Yes
Product Line: Bird Isle