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Beautiful vintage decorative metal tray by Oppenheim, Israel, featuring elaborate embossed/repoussé-style ornamentation.
The elongated tray is decorated with an intricate composition of birds, scrolling foliage, floral elements and geometric motifs. An especially attractive feature is the large pierced scrollwork handle, which is marked “OPPENHEIM” and “ISRAEL.”
The aged golden/brass-tone surface and naturally developed patina give the piece wonderful vintage character.
This versatile decorative piece could be displayed as Israeli mid-century metalwork or used as a trinket dish, jewelry tray, vanity tray, desk accessory or collectible decorative object.
DETAILS
• Maker: Oppenheim
• Marking: OPPENHEIM / ISRAEL
• Country of origin: Israel
• Era: Vintage / Mid-20th Century
• Material: Brass / brass-tone metal; exact composition has not been independently tested
• Form: Elongated decorative tray / trinket dish
• Decoration: Birds, foliage, floral and geometric motifs
• Handle: Ornate pierced/openwork scroll design
• Finish: Aged gold/brass tone
• Approximate overall length: about 10½–11 inches including handle — please refer to measurement photograph
CONDITION
Pre-owned vintage condition with expected wear consistent with age and previous use, including patina, tarnishing/oxidation, darkened areas, surface marks, scratches and spotting.
The aged surface has not been polished, preserving its existing vintage patina.
Please review all photographs closely for the exact condition, surface, markings and measurements. Photographs form part of the description.
A distinctive piece of vintage Israeli decorative metalwork and an attractive addition to an Oppenheim, Israeli design, Judaica-adjacent, Mid-Century or vintage brass collection.
