San Ildefonso polychrome jar attributed to Tonita Roybal or her mother
circa 1900-1905
12" d x 9" high
Excellent condition (one small break on the rim has been repaired).
(P0482)
$6900.
Tonita Roybal was a very fine potter in San Ildefonso. She learned pottery makiing from her mother, Dominguita Pino. The shape of this jar is often associated with her work.
This is stone polished which helps date it to this early period.
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