Vintage MCM German Wood Marquetry Plaque – Sergius Žurek (Worpswede, 1961) For Sale

There are a few scratches and some other areas that could be cleaned on the surface. I’ve tried to show in the pictures.
Thank you for your interest!Beautiful, authentic mid-century modern Intarsia (wood inlay) artwork featuring a timeless minimalist design of birds in flight. Handcrafted in the historic Worpswede artists' colony by celebrated German master craftsman Sergius Žurek (stamped on reverse).This piece features incredible provenance hand-written on the back by the original owners, documenting its purchase in June/July 1961 at the onboard gift shop of the famous ocean liner TS Bremen during a transatlantic voyage from Bremerhaven, Germany, to the U.S.A.Artist: Sergius Žurek (Stamped)Origin: Worpswede, Germany (Stamped)Year: 1961Subject: Flying Geese / Birds in FlightCondition: Excellent vintage condition. The veneer surface is completely smooth with no lifting, cracking, or warping. Beautiful natural wood grain contrasts.A perfect addition for collectors of Mid-Century Modern decor, fine woodcraft, or maritime ocean liner memorabilia.