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Lewis, Emma – Plate with Mimbres Insect (1960s)
3.5" diameter
$ 150.00
Emma Lewis was a daughter of noted potter Lucy M. Lewis. This is one of her classic plates. It is painted with a Mimbres-inspired insect (maybe a scorpion) in the center using bee-weed (a plant). It is signed on the side of the rim, “Emma Lewis”. It is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, restoration, or repair.
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Emma Lewis was a daughter of noted potter Lucy M. Lewis. This is one of her classic plates. It is painted with a Mimbres-inspired insect (maybe a scorpion) in the center using bee-weed (a plant). It is signed on the side of the rim, “Emma Lewis”. It is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, restoration, or repair.
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Emma Lewis-Mitchell is a daughter of renowned potter Lucy M. Lewis. Her sisters, Dolores and Carmel, are also well known potters. Emma is known for her use of classic shapes and tightly painted designs. Emma has won numerous awards for her pottery and continues the legacy of her mother's traditional imagery on her pottery.
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Lewis, Emma (1931 - 2013)
Emma Lewis-Mitchell is a daughter of renowned potter Lucy M. Lewis. Her sisters, Dolores and Carmel, are also well known potters. Emma is known for her use of classic shapes and tightly painted designs. Emma has won numerous awards for her pottery and continues the legacy of her mother's traditional imagery on her pottery.