Mid-Century Brass Virginia Metalcrafter's"Butterfly Bush" Leaf-Shaped Tray toy bowling pins deeply incised Art Nouveau inspired

deeply incised Art Nouveau inspired decoration around its in neck and shoulders in shades of copper

it would be pretty great just sitting on the counter

Inside the box are three black lacquer drawers of progressively larger size from top to bottom

I imagine this spectacular white glazed

Mid-Century Brass Virginia Metalcrafter's"Butterfly Bush" Leaf-Shaped Tray toy bowling pins deeply incised Art Nouveau inspiredThe lovely solid brass leaf shaped Butterfly Bush tray was designed by Oskar Hansen for Virginia Metalcrafters in 1948. With great lines and textural details, it's a great object just for display, but would also be fun for serving canap, chocolates, or other small treats! 10 3 4" long by 2 5 8" wide by 1" tall. I have not attempted to polish it but it is shiny and in very good condition as is, with just a bit of darkening to the brass, which I do not