Denise Chavarria is a daughter of noted potter Stella Chavarria and a granddaughter of Teresita Naranjo.  She is known for her contemporary pottery.  This jar has a raised lip on one side.  It is very deeply carved with a cloud and rain motif. The carving is fluid and the entire surface is fully polished.  The jar is fired a deep black and it is signed on the bottom in the clay, “Densie Chavarria”.