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Martinez, Anita – Plainware Oval Bowl with Lid (1970s)
7.5" long x 4.5"w x 5"h (w/ lid)
$ 875.00
Anita Martinez was a granddaughter of Maria Martinez and a daughter of Santana & Adam Martinez. She was the mother of noted potter Barbara Gonzales and grandmother of Cavan Gonzales. She was known for her lidded pottery. This oval bowl is highly polished and fired a deep black. The lid sits into the bowl and it is also polished and fired black. The lid has an angular shape finial to lift it off the piece. Both pieces are signed on the bottom in the clay, “Anita Martinez”. It is in very good condition with no chips, cracks, restoration, or repair. There are a couple of light scratches on the top of the lid.
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Anita Martinez was a granddaughter of Maria Martinez and a daughter of Santana & Adam Martinez. She was the mother of noted potter Barbara Gonzales and grandmother of Cavan Gonzales. She was known for her lidded pottery. This oval bowl is highly polished and fired a deep black. The lid sits into the bowl and it is also polished and fired black. The lid has an angular shape finial to lift it off the piece. Both pieces are signed on the bottom in the clay, “Anita Martinez”. It is in very good condition with no chips, cracks, restoration, or repair. There are a couple of light scratches on the top of the lid.