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c. 1890
10.25" ht x 11.5" d
Hand coiled clay pottery, 10 1/4" high x 11 1/2" diameter
In mint condition with strong paint. Attributed to Marianita Roybal (1843-~1910), earliest recognized southwest potter and mother of Tonita Peña. Investment-grade example. Reference: "Three great potters of San Ildefonso and their legacy: Tonita Peña, 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
