TWO SAN ILDEFONSO BLACKWARE JARS
TWO SAN ILDEFONSO BLACKWARE JARS

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TWO SAN ILDEFONSO BLACKWARE JARS
the first, with slightly concave base and high rounded shoulder, painted in matte on a highly polished slip, with a band enclosing an avanyu below the rim, signed on the base, Helen Gutierrez, San Ildefonso, 1975; the second, with small flat base and low rounded shoulder, painted in matte on a highly polished slip, with a band enclosing feather and rain designs underneath the rim, signed on the base, Blue Corn, San Ildefonso Pueblo
Diameters: the first, 7½ in. (19 cm.); the second, 4¾ in. (11.5 cm.) (2)

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