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Premier Auction - Session II - September 16, 2023

Sat, Sep 16, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1154

Juanita and Tony Signed San Ildefonso Pot

Estimate: $500 - $700

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$1,000 $100
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$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
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$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

early 20th century, two San Ildefonso Pueblo pots; the first a decorated redware pot, sgraffito signature on base "Juanita & Tony" (possibly Juanita and Tony Pena), with shallow red on red decoration at shoulder, 4-1/4 x 6 in.; together with a polychrome redware pot, unsigned, 3-1/2 x 6-1/2 in.

Provenance: Private Collection, Virginia

Condition

both with painted collection numbers on base, both with overall handling wear and grime, wear to bases, the redware with significant wear to most of the decoration, some wear to signature on base; the second with firing clouds, chips at rim

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Private Collection, Virginia