Singer, Mary – Tall Water Jar with Avanyu and Clouds (1970s)
$ 875.00
This is a classic long-neck jar by Mary Singer. She was known for her intricately carved pottery and figurative work. This is one of her classic carved water jars. The neck of the jar is fully polished and below are carved clouds. There is an avanyu encircling the jar. All the designs are fully stone polished. The jar was traditionally fired to a deep black. It is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, restoration, or repair. The piece is signed, “Mary Singer”. While she no longer makes pottery, her work can be found in museums nationwide.
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This is a classic long-neck jar by Mary Singer. She was known for her intricately carved pottery and figurative work. This is one of her classic carved water jars. The neck of the jar is fully polished and below are carved clouds. There is an avanyu encircling the jar. All the designs are fully stone polished. The jar was traditionally fired to a deep black. It is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, restoration, or repair. The piece is signed, “Mary Singer”. While she no longer makes pottery, her work can be found in museums nationwide.
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Singer, Mary (b. 1936)
Mary Singer is a daughter of potter Pablita Chavarria and the sister of noted potters Reycita Naranjo, Clara Shije, and Elizabeth Naranjo. Mary is well known for her large-sized pottery and very complicated carved designs.