Sanchez, Russell – 11.5″ Black and Sienna Plate with Corn and Seed Designs
$ 8,800.00
This is a large black-and-sienna plate by Russell Sanchez. He continues to be one of the true innovators and revivalists in Pueblo pottery. Each piece is perfectly coil built, stone polished, and etched. This plate has a polished rim and center. The rim it two-toned sienna. The center is fully polished and the surrounding area is slipped with mica. The front has a polychrome center with a very traditional design. There is a checkerboard corn pattern in the center. Extending out are seed and plant designs. The designs are etched into the clay before firing. There are three inset bands of turquoise hei-shi beads on the edge and on row of shell and turquoise hei-shi beads around the center design. The plate is signed on the back “Russell”.
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