Artist Media Series
Living Artists
Historic
$ 1,800.00
Russell Sanchez continues to be one of the true innovators in Pueblo pottery. Each piece is perfectly coil-built, stone-polished, and etched. This bowl has four carved half-medallions that are polished red. They are each polished green. The star pattern on the top is slipped with a matte mauve colored-clay. On the side, there is a carved band that is also slipped with mauve clay and has a row of turquoise hei-shi beads above and below. The base of the bowl is polished red and has additional cloud designs. The bowl has a lid that is polished red with a single piece of turquoise set on top. The mauve-colored clay that Russell used around 2000-2. The piece was traditionally fired. It is signed, “Russell Sanchez”. It is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, restoration, or repair.