Lot n° 121
Four Mata Ortiz polychrome pottery jars Four works: Julio Mora (b. 1971) A small pottery seed jar, late 20th century Incised to underside: Julio Mora With black and red checkered design to shoulder above a deer figure to underside, on a cream slip ground 2" H x 3.875" Dia. Ismael Florel (b. 20th century) A pottery wedding jar, late 20th century Incised to underside: ISMAEL FLOREL With red and black bands of fine-line and geometric motifs on a cream slip ground 6.375" H x 5.625" Dia. Nancy Heras de Martinez (b. 20th century) A squared pottery olla, late 20th century Incised to underside: Nancy Heras de Martinez With red and black alternating birds and lizards in friezes within a checkered and fine-line matrix, on a cream slip ground 7.125" H x 3.75" W x 3.75" D Juana Ledezma Veloz (b. 20th century) A pottery olla, late 20th century Incised to underside: JUANA LEDEZMA With red and black geometric motifs on a cream slip ground 5.375" H x 5.375" Dia. 4 pieces Each overall good condition with shelf wear, scattered minor scuffs, and inherent firing flaws commensurate with age. The wedding jar with scuffing to handle and rice-sized shallow chipped loss. Three with sticker ghost or stain to underside.