1950s Metlox Poppytrail Tropicana Fish Platter Large/ 21" Mid Century Modern

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Rare large-scale Metlox Poppytrail Tropicana 'Fish'' Platter in production from 1957-1963
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Design-credited artwork by Helen Nerbovig McIntosh, the geomantic … Read more Rare large-scale Metlox Poppytrail Tropicana 'Fish'' Platter in production from 1957-1963
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Design-credited artwork by Helen Nerbovig McIntosh, the geomantic green and turquoise fish with distinctive gilded gold linework detailing the fins and scales makes it one of Metlox’s most iconic mid-century pieces.

This 'statement' Metlox piece, measures 21" long, 9 3/4" wide, 1 1/2" tall to the rim.

The platter is in beautiful condition, no chips or marks on the face of the platter There is a tiny dark spot on the bottom under the rim area that can’t be seen unless the plate is turned over. (see photos)is
Collectors will appreciate this rare find. The Poppyseed Tropicana Fish is one of Metlox’s most iconic mid-century patterns. Offering of this large-scale Tropicana Fish platters are few and far between, and listings found comes us as sold.

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