Two Tone Pottery Jar with Mesquite Sap Design

Vesta Bread

Marked Down $850.00
Gallery Price $1,350.00
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Title
Two Tone Pottery Jar with Mesquite Sap Design
Artist
Vesta Bread
Medium
Hand-coiled pottery, stone burnished red oxide slip, painted with mesquite sap, pit fired
Size
8" height X 9" maximum diameter
Signed
"Vesta Bread" is written underneath
Condition
Excellent to very good, one 1/4" vertical scratch
Provenance
Consigned by Phoenix resident CA
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About The Two Tone Pottery Jar with Mesquite Sap Design

This jar wears a grey-colored collar embellished with both curvilinear and triangular designs.

The clay walls are dimpled, further evidence of their hand-made quality.

 

Marked Down from $1,100 to $850

About Vesta Bread

(1912-1976) One of the best known Maricopa potters, Vesta Bread is referenced in the only book to date on Maricopa pottery.This  book  is titled Dirt For Making Things An Apprenticeship in Maricopa Pottery by Mary Fernald as told to Janet Stoeppelmann.

Other Works By Vesta Bread:
  • Snake Bowl, Pottery by Vesta Bread
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