Lot Essay
Collected in 1927 by the consignor's mother from Maria Martinez. Please see catalouge note for Lot 14.
BY MARIA MARTINEZ
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A SAN ILDEFONSO BLACKWARE JAR
By Maria Martinez
With flaring sides, tall flaring neck with matte decoration over a highly polished slip, the shoulder with an undulating Ayanyu water serpent, surmounted by rain clouds, the neck decorated with a band of triangular motifs and scalloped pattern below, signed on the base "Marie"
11½in. (29.2cm.) high
By Maria Martinez
With flaring sides, tall flaring neck with matte decoration over a highly polished slip, the shoulder with an undulating Ayanyu water serpent, surmounted by rain clouds, the neck decorated with a band of triangular motifs and scalloped pattern below, signed on the base "Marie"
11½in. (29.2cm.) high