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Tabletops Unlimited 'Palm Desert' Vitroceramic Nesting Bowls

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Overview

A set of three nesting bowls featuring a lush, watercolor-style tropical palm tree motif.

Story

The late 1990s saw a massive surge in 'Resort Chic' as homeowners sought to turn their kitchens into permanent vacation spots. This 'Palm Desert' pattern became an icon of that era, capturing the breezy, sun-drenched aesthetic of a California getaway.

Maker / Origin

Tabletops Unlimited was founded in 1983 in California and quickly became a leader in the 'fashion tabletop' industry.

Condition & Value

The bowls appear to be in excellent condition with the pattern remaining vibrant and the metallic rims showing no significant wear or pitting. Value is driven by the completeness of the set and the condition of the metallic rims.

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