MID-CENTURY MODERN INLAID WALNUT SALT & PEPPER SHAKERS BY ROBERT MCKEOWN,Circa 1970's. Signed McKeown to underside of pepper shaker. Inlaid resin to walnut shakers. Robert McKeown (1931-1989), born in Oakland, California, studied art at Humboldt State College in Eureka and received his degree from San Jose State College. He subsequently pursued color and design theory at the Mendocino Art Center and at the California College of Arts and Crafts in Oakland. McKeown was a resident of Hayward, CA. - 7 1/4" high x 1 7/8" wide x 1 5/8" deep. Estimate $150-250
PROVENANCE: Estate of Arthur J. Phelan, Jr., Chevy Chase, MD
Several minor areas of darkening to the top of one of the shakers. Both of the cork stoppers are present.
