Vintage Hand Painted Fish Tile

195.00 USD

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Description

A vintage ceramic tile featuring a hand-painted fish motif, characterized by a vivid green glaze background, presents a charming example of mid-20th century decorative art. The tile measures 9.75 inches square, with a thickness of 1.25 inches, offering a substantial yet manageable form suitable for various display settings. The artwork depicts an array of stylized fish, each adorned with alternating hues of blue, brown, and white, their scales intricately rendered to suggest movement and liveliness against the vibrant backdrop. The condition is notably well-preserved, with the glaze retaining its luster and the painted details remaining sharp and clear. Minor surface wear and slight edge chipping are evident, typical of vintage ceramic tiles, yet they do not detract from its visual appeal. The edges show some signs of age, adding to the authenticity and charm of the piece. Overall, this tile exemplifies traditional craftsmanship with its hand-painted design and balanced composition. Its aesthetic appeal lies in the harmonious interplay of color and form, making it a distinctive decorative element.

Details

Condition

Very Good

Condition notes

The ceramic tile displays a vibrant glaze with minor surface wear consistent with age. The edges show slight chipping, typical for vintage tiles, but do not detract from the overall appearance. The artwork remains clear and well-preserved.

Period

Mid 20th Century

Style

Mid-Century Modern

Materials

Ceramic

Dimensions

Width 9.75 inches × Depth 9.75 inches × Height 1.25 inches

Item number

SP0626-OW-585897

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