Large turned maple cheese server with an inset Weathervanes tile.
Images: High End Gallery, eBay.com.
Name/Title
Tile: WW Server, Weathervanes (TK), Maple
Description
A Country Prints Weathervanes (TK) tile inset within a turned maple cheese server by Woodbury’s Woodware of Shelburne, Vermont. Tile is a four-color overglaze print applied to a white glazed tile blank.
Server would have been sold with a hand-carved maple cheese knife.
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Robert Darr Wert
Role
Artist
Manufacturer
Country Prints, Ceramo Studio, New York, Woodbury's Woodware, Inc., Burlington, Vermont
Date made
circa 1964
Time Period
20th Century
Notes
Tile designed by Robert Darr Wert. Tile produced by Ceramo Studio, NYC. Turned cheese server produced by Woodbury’s Woodware of Shelburne, VT. Assembly TBD.
Inscription/Signature/Marks
“wert”, left side of tile face. “Woodbury’s Woodware” on reverse of server.
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Server
Depth
3/4 in
Diameter
14 in
Dimension Description
Tile
Diameter
6 in
Material
Maple Wood, White Tile Blank, Overglaze Colors, Glue
