Bidspirit auction | Roberta Tewksbury Studio Enamel on
Roberta Tewksbury Studio Enamel on Copper Square Dish - This studio enamel-on-copper square dish is the work of American artist Roberta Tewksbury. The interior features a stylized, symmetrical botanical composition with a central floral motif surrounded by scrolling linework and four pod-like elements at the corners. The design is executed using translucent amber and orange enamels within recessed cells, set against an opaque grayish-green ground. The metallic copper base is visible through the translucent layers, providing a golden luster. The reverse is finished with a textured black counter-enamel featuring white sgraffito-style swirls. A gold foil maker label is affixed to the center of the base, reading Individually Enameled Roberta Tewksbury The art of fusing glass to metal dates back nearly 2000 years. The base is fitted with four green felt pads. 6.5 inches x 6.5 inches The dish is in good condition with no visible enamel loss, cracks, or chips. Light wear is present on the exposed copper rim consistent with age. The original maker label remains intact on the reverse.