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Lot 3066

Four Melinda Fawver Carved Dishes, Two Inlaid with Glass

Estimate: $500 - $800
Starting Bid
$250

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Four Melinda Fawver Carved Dishes: "Sapele", "Haystack", and unnamed examples labelled as Walnut and Box Elder. Each designed as a shallow foliate form, some with pierced or serrated edges, and two inset with glass. All signed "MELINDA FAWVER" or "M. Fawver" in script engraving to undersides, with dates as follows: Sapele dish with '94, Haystack with 1993, and Walnut and Box Elder examples with '91.

{Approximate dimensions:  Largest dish 11 3/4" x 11 1/8", smallest 9 5/8" diameter.}.

Very good condition overall, minor surface wear and scratches, minor label or tape residue. Walnut dish with 1/3 of dish edge broken off and professionally reglued, one piece of inset glass detached at one end and slightly loose.

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