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Lot 13:
Description
A trio of contemporary Native American earthenware pottery vessels featuring hand-painted geometric designs. The first vessel is a spherical seed jar with a small circular top opening, decorated with a black-on-white fine-line starburst pattern and a polychrome collar in terracotta-orange, black, and white stylized motifs. The base is hand-signed REID UTE TOWAOC COLO., identifying the piece as Ute Mountain Ute pottery. The second vessel is an ovoid vase with a tapered base and slightly flared rim, decorated with black-on-white Acoma-style geometric patterns including stair-step and rain cloud motifs. It features a rectangular textured panel with a bronze-toned brick pattern. The base is hand-signed K. TORIVIO ACOMA, NM with a stylized bird symbol, identifying the artist as Kevin Torivio of Acoma Pueblo. The third vessel is a bulbous vase with a flared neck, decorated with an intricate black-on-white fine-line eye-dazzler pattern consisting of sunburst and triangular motifs. The interior of the neck is finished in a terracotta-orange slip. The base is hand-signed by K.A.
Small Seed Jar: 3.5 inches (h) x 3.5 inches (d)
Tall Geometric Vase: 8.5 inches (h)
Large Fine-Line Vase: 9 inches (h).
Condition report:
All three vessels are in excellent condition with no visible chips, cracks, surface wear, or repairs.
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