Description: Antique California Faience Trivet Description and Item Information Up for sale is this antique California Faience mission trivet or tea tile. Please excuse the glare in the photos. This art pottery trivet has multicolored, glossy glazes. The diameter is approximately 5 1/4 inches, and the thickness is about 7/16 inch. It weighs 11.4 ounces, unpacked. This piece would be a great addition to an antique American art pottery collection. Identification The base of this antique tea tile is marked beneath, "California Faience." It also has a stamped marking in black ink (partially legible), "Compliments of S. A. Bruner Tile Co. Christmas 1920." This piece was made in Berkeley, California, circa 1920. Condition This piece has no cracks or chips. There is a rind of glaze wear/scratches to the top side, near the edge, from use as a trivet. There are a few other scattered, fine scratches. Please review the description and photos, and ask any necessary questions prior to bidding or buying. Terms of Sale 1. Payments Taxes may be applicable. The correct shipping address must be included with payment. Contact the seller before bidding or buying to find out about acceptable payment methods for local pickups or deliveries. Payments must be received within three days of the end of the listing, unless prior arrangements have been made. 2. Shipping Good packaging is included; double-boxing is not necessarily included. Framed art will not be shipped unframed. The seller usually ships on Mondays and Thursdays. The merchandise will normally be shipped on the seller's next shipping day after payment clears. The seller is not responsible for the transit time once the merchandise has been accepted by the shipping carrier. Shipping includes delivery to a physical address via a method of the seller's choice. If the buyer prefers a different shipping method other than that chosen by the seller, or if delivery is to a post office box, additional shipping costs may be required. At the seller's discretion, a signature may be required for delivery. Shipping quotes must be requested prior to all international bidding or buying. For international shipping, there may be parcel size restrictions or prohibitions on certain classes of merchandise. Customs forms will not be falsified. International buyers, please note: Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding or buying. These charges are normally collected by the delivering freight (shipping) company or when the item is picked up; do not confuse them for additional shipping charges. The seller does not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as gifts. U.S. and international government regulations prohibit such behavior. 3. Other Information Individual computers may display colors differently. All merchandise is sold "as is where is." The buyer agrees to indemnify and hold the seller harmless from and against any and all liabilities and expenses, of whatever kind or nature, arising from or related to the purchase, use, misuse, resale, or redistribution of the merchandise. A person under the age of 18 must not bid or buy without the consent of their legal guardian. Acceptance of Agreement By bidding or buying, the buyer acknowledges their understanding and acceptance of the above Terms of Sale.
Price: 695 USD
Location: Sunny California
End Time: 2024-02-23T00:08:16.000Z
Shipping Cost: 14.91 USD
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Tile Shape: Round
Origin: California
Item Thickness: 7/16"
Color: Multicolor
Material: Clay
MPN: Not Applicable
Year Manufactured: 1920
Item Length: 5 1/4"
Vintage: Yes
Brand: California Faience
Type: Trivet
Era: Early 20th Century (1911-1940)
Theme: Mission
Style: Early California
Features: Decorative
Production Style: Art Pottery
Time Period Manufactured: 1920-1929
Production Technique: Pottery
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Room: Various
Finish: Glossy
Item Width: 5 1/4"
Item Weight: 11.4 Ounces
New or Used: Used