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Aida Gonzalez Original Color Mata Ortiz Olla Aida Gonzalez is a second generation Mata Ortiz potter whose creatios are making her famous. Look at the striking color of this olla and the flowing designs. This large olla measures 13 inches tall and is signed by Aida. Item No.: MO.509 Artist: Aida Gonzalez Size: 13 in H Price: 650

Leonel Lopez Saenz Desert Story Olla This is one of Leonel's desert story ollas. Please note the extreme and delicate details of the design. The almost life-like deer, the birds feeding off insects on the deer backs, the eagle descending menacingly on the mice running desperately on the top of the cacti. The pot measures 6 1/2 inches tall by 6 1/2 inches wide. Item No.: MO.321 Artist: Leonel Lopez Saenz Size: 6 1/2 in H x 6 1/2 in D Price:

Leonel Lopez Saenz Eagle and Snake Story Olla One more of Leonel's desert story ollas. Once again the master artist displays his talent by the incredible detail of his incisions and the realistic aura of his creatures. Look at the almost life-like deer and of the eagle descending menacingly on the snake that hisses back. . The pot measures 3 7/2 inches tall by 4 1/4 inches wide. Item No.: MO.443 Artist: Leonel Lopez Saenz Size: 3 7/8 in H x 4 1/4 in D Price:

Manuel Rodriguez Insect/Wild Life Mata Ortiz Olla This large, truly museum quality masterpiece was hand made and hand decorated by Manuel Rodriguez Guillen, arguably among the most innovative artists in Mata Ortiz. Manuel Rodriguez is known for the diversity of his design patterns on pottery, and his great influence on other potters. The action packed decoration on the present tall olla testifies to his incredible artistic talent. It shows a lizard chasing a butterfly and a mythological animal a dragonfly magnificently colored and detailed drawn over a white background. This large olla measures 12.0 inches high by 8.5 inches in diameter at it widest part, and is in perfect condition, with no scratches, chips, or other defects, and is signed by Manuel. Item No.: MO.512 Artist: Manuel Rodriguez Guillen Size: 12 in H x 8 1/2 in D Price: 1,200

Reynalso Quezada/Eliazar Quintana Stunning Mata Ortiz Pottery Bowl Reynaldo Quezada Celado is one of the most innovative potters in the village. He is Juan's youngest brother and learned to pot over 20 years ago. He is credited with the mixing of clays called mezclado that gives a marbleized appearance. He also introduced the use of textured indentations in the damp clay that produce a braided look. He has also spent a great deal of time in the United States teaching and demonstrating potting techniques. Eliuazar Quintana is a master sgrafitto potter who makes stunningly detailed replicas of animal life, like the serpents shown in the present collaboration bowl. The very large bowl shown here is decorated with the two famous patterns of tejido and animal life and was produced through the combined efforts of these two mater potters. It is a unique creation that measures 16 inches wide by 6 inches high, and is signed by both potters. Item No.: MO.518 Artist: Reynalso Quezada/Eliazar Quintana Size: 6 in H x 16 in D Price: 675