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Vigil, Lonnie – Micaceous Bowl with Asymmetric Rim
6.25"w x 5.5"h
$ 650.00
Lonnie Vigil is known for his use of micaceous clay and is one of a handful of potters from Nambe Pueblo. He has taken this style of pottery and transformed it from utilitarian into fine art. This bowl is a very classic shape. It is thin-walled and has an asymmetric rim. While it was traditionally fired, there are only slight color variations to the surface. This piece is signed, “Lonnie Vigil” and it is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, restoration or repair.
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Brand:Vigil, Lonnie (b. 1949)
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Lonnie Vigil is known for his use of micaceous clay and is one of a handful of potters from Nambe Pueblo. He has taken this style of pottery and transformed it from utilitarian into fine art. This bowl is a very classic shape. It is thin-walled and has an asymmetric rim. While it was traditionally fired, there are only slight color variations to the surface. This piece is signed, “Lonnie Vigil” and it is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, restoration or repair.
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Lonnie Vigil is a name synonymous with micaceous pottery. During his time at the School of American Research, he refined his technique of making and firing micaceous pottery. He creates vessels from micaceous clay near his home in Nambe Pueblo. Lonnie has won "Best of Show" at Santa Fe Indian Market for his large vessels and is among the most sought-after of the traditionalist pueblo potters.
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Vigil, Lonnie (b. 1949)
Lonnie Vigil is a name synonymous with micaceous pottery. During his time at the School of American Research, he refined his technique of making and firing micaceous pottery. He creates vessels from micaceous clay near his home in Nambe Pueblo. Lonnie has won "Best of Show" at Santa Fe Indian Market for his large vessels and is among the most sought-after of the traditionalist pueblo potters.