Lizard Pot - Mata Ortiz - Jose Quezada - Mexico

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Echsen Topf - Mata Ortiz - Jose Quezada, a ceramic pot from Mata Ortiz, Mexico, circa 1996, with a diameter of 16.5 cm and a height of 14 cm, weighing 670 g, from a private collection, in adequate condition.

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In Mata Ortiz (Chihuahua, Mexico), near the border with the USA, there is a community of ceramic artisans dedicated to creating ceramics in the style of the ancient Mogollon culture. This style was named after the town of Mata Ortiz, close to the archaeological site of Casas Grandes (Paquimé).

The pottery artworks from Mata Ortiz are renowned worldwide and enjoy high regard among art collectors due to their top quality.

The pot on offer was produced around 1996 by the well-known potter Jose Quezada.

It has a diameter of 16.5 cm and is 14 cm tall.

In Mata Ortiz (Chihuahua, Mexico), near the border with the USA, there is a community of ceramic artisans dedicated to creating ceramics in the style of the ancient Mogollon culture. This style was named after the town of Mata Ortiz, close to the archaeological site of Casas Grandes (Paquimé).

The pottery artworks from Mata Ortiz are renowned worldwide and enjoy high regard among art collectors due to their top quality.

The pot on offer was produced around 1996 by the well-known potter Jose Quezada.

It has a diameter of 16.5 cm and is 14 cm tall.

Details

No. of items
1
Country of Origin
Mexico
Period
Late 20th century
Material
Ceramic
Condition
Fair condition
Title of artwork
Lizard Pot - Mata Ortiz - Jose Quezada
Height
14 cm
Width
16.5 cm
Depth
16.5 cm
Weight
670 g
Provenance
Private collection
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Objects sold
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