Description: These “Athena” tiles are from the "Distinguished Designer Series of Sculptured and Decorator Tile" designed in the 1950’s which featured unique designs by many of America's foremost modernist designers including George Nelson, Paul McCobb, Saul Bass among others. These Athena tiles offered are like new old stock and one of two designs for ceramic tiles with bas-relief patterns created by George Nelson: "Laurel Leaf," a single diagonal leaf motif with alternate raised and recessed areas and the "Athena," offered in this listing which is a convex version of basic half-round motif in creme with grey mottled pattern. Designer: George Nelson Pomona Tile Manufacturing Company (Los Angeles, CA) Style: Athena Color: creme / Grey Back Stamp: Pomona Made in the U.S.A. Size: 4 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches Height: 1/4 inches Condition: • very good like new unused condition • No surface wear to front finish of tile • Some mall chips on edges and slight discoloration to back of tiles
Price: 75.95 USD
Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
End Time: 2024-11-12T18:52:26.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Artist: George Nelson
Shape: Square
Color: Beige
Material: Ceramic
Subject: Design
Suitable For: Tiles
Brand: Athena
Type: Tile
Era: Mid 20th Century (1941-1969)
Style: Mid-Century Modernism
Original/Reproduction: Original
Time Period Manufactured: 1950-1959
Finish: Glazed
