{"product_id":"vintage-mid-century-matte-black-compote-bowl-tripod-base","title":"Vintage Mid-Century Matte Black Compote Bowl, Tripod Base","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMatte black footed \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebowl by Maurice of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCalifornia, raised on \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ea sculptural tripod \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebase with three \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003earched legs. The bowl \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehas a horizontally \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eribbed band around \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethe outside and a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003esoft matte black \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003efinish inside and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eout. Maurice of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCalifornia made \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003edecorative pottery in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethis mid-century \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003evein, and the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003epedestal-and-tripod \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eform is one of their \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emore sculptural \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eshapes. It works as a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecenterpiece, a fruit \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebowl, or a standing \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eobject on a shelf or \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003econsole.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e[d]Dimension\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003es | 8.25 in. Dia x \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5.75 in. H\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e[d]Surface\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e | Matte black glaze, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eoriginal finish, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eglazed inside and out\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e[d]Primary Material \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e| Ceramic\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e[d]Period \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e| Vintage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e[d]Or\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eigin | United States\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e[d]Style or Movement \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e| Mid-Century Modern\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e[d]Also Known As | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003epedestal bowl, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecompote\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e[d]Maker, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMark, or Attribution \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e| Maurice of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCalifornia, from the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emolded base mark\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e[d]M\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003earks | Molded to the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003erecessed base: a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecopyright C in a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecircle at center, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMAURICE in an arc, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eand a style number \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eread as MR8\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e[d]Constr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003euction or Technique | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMold-formed ceramic, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eribbed bowl on an \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eintegral tripod foot\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e[condition]\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGood \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eoverall, with one \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eflaw to note. There \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eis a chip to the rim \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewhere the glaze has \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebroken away and the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003elighter body shows \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethrough, with minor \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eassociated flaking at \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethe edge. It is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003evisible in the close \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ephotographs. Aside \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003efrom the rim chip the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003epiece is sound. No \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecracks or crazing \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewere found, and the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ematte black finish is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eeven across the bowl, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethe ribbed band, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethe tripod base. The \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eunglazed body shows \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eat the foot rims, as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emade. Light dust and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehandling marks only. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease review all \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ephotographs closely, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eas they form part of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethis description.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Austyn Marie Design","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51517901734166,"sku":"AMD-03730","price":70.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/4623\/5926\/files\/Belgium_FranceContainerInventory-11726.jpg?v=1789000986","url":"https:\/\/austyn-marie.myshopify.com\/products\/vintage-mid-century-matte-black-compote-bowl-tripod-base","provider":"Austyn Marie Design","version":"1.0","type":"link"}