{"product_id":"240124-03-maria-pottery-large-red-jar-signed-maria-santana","title":"San Ildefonso Pueblo Large Red Jar Pottery By Maria \u0026 Santana","description":"\u003cp\u003eca. 1943 - 1954\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4.5\" H x 8.75\" D\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA rare high-polish redware pottery jar of low, bulbous form. Moderate surface wear including scratches and water wear as pictured, particularly below the midline.  Overall Fair to Good Condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA graceful red jar that shows well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaria Martinez's son Adam and daughter-in-law Santana assisted Maria, with Santana painting designs on the famous pueblo matriarch's pottery and Adam assisted in the firing. Pieces made between 1943 and 1954 are signed Marie + Santana.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSan Ildefonso Pueblo artist Maria Martinez (1887-1980) Poveka is probably the most famous of all pueblo potters. She and her husband Julian discovered in 1918 how to producOthere the now-famous Black-on-black pottery, and they spent the remainder of their careers perfecting and producing it for museums and collectoprs worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Antique American Indian Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45877795979429,"sku":"240124-03","price":2950.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/6071\/5685\/files\/s725348264778838518_p11661_i139_w1423.jpg?v=1757347567","url":"https:\/\/antiqueamericanindianart.com\/products\/240124-03-maria-pottery-large-red-jar-signed-maria-santana","provider":"Antique American Indian Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}