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ca. 1890
10.25" H x 11.5" D
Hand Coiled Black on Red Clay Pottery with Painted Geometric Design
In Excellent Condition with Strong Paint and Striking Form
Attributed to Marianita Roybal (1843-1910), earliest recognized southwest potter and mother of Tonita Pena. Investment-grade example. Reference: "Three great potters of San Ildefonso and their legacy: Tonita Pena, Marianita Roybal, Dominguita Pino" (Jonathan Batkin, American Indian Art Magazine. Vol. 16, No. 4, Autumn 1991). Marianita Roybal's sister Maximiliana is considered one of the first painters of Maria Martinez pottery and painted many of Maria Martinez's early unsigned polychrome pottery.
Condition:
Excellent
Tribe:
San Ildefonso
Year Range:
1875 - 1900
Region:
Southwest
Dimensions:
10.25 in11.5 in
Category:
Pottery - Historic
Artist:
Roybal, Marianita
