POTTERY AND CERAMICS
These contemporary selections have been chosen from a virtual sea of creations for their originality and artistic execution. Yes, they are new and modern, but they show the same love and talent with their craft that their
forefathers did years ago.
Many are decendents of artists we admire and others are just launching their career. Each piece has been carefully selected to be that “something different”.
Terra Cotta Clay Wreath
Dimensions: 44 inches outside diameter, 17 inches center diameter
Description: Mammoth wreath covered with birds and flowers attached with wires
To the circular body. Hangers are on the back and the main body
Has an indention on the edge for a mirror if desired. Truly one of a kind.
$ 995.00
Pineapples/Vases
Description: An amazing collection of green pineapple forms ranging in size from
36 inches tall to 14 inches tall – many smaller shapes and sizes available.
Burnished Clay Cactus
Dimensions: 24 inches tall and 18 inches diameter at the widest part
Description: Featured on Page 41 of Grand Masters Mexican Folk Art book.
Highly prized floor pottery piece in a pale beige slip warmly burnished. Signed by artist, smaller size available.
$ 695.00
Ginger Jar Talavera-Style
Dimensions: 26 inches tall
Description: From the Amore workshop in Delores Hidalgo, an azazing union of art and talent. While one side shows fruits of the earth, the opposite side is
a blanket of flowers and each side pictures delicate hummingbirds.
Ribbon pottery handles complete its elegant look. $ 329.00
#6611 Mammoth Guatemalan Angel
Dimensions: 38” tall x 13” w
Description: Rare size Terra Cotta clay angel stands on floor or table – smooth burnish finish
Price: $695.00
#6626 Delores Porres Virgin
Dimensions: 20” tall x 10” wide
Description: A later piece, unsigned but with recognizable characteristics of
D. Porres
Price: $410.00
#6631 Atzompa Fish Vase
Dimensions: 22” tall x 14” wide
Description: Charming clay pot with clay fish handles and stopper
Price: $149.00
#6638 Delores Porres Virgin
Dimensions: 18” tall x 13” w
Description: Stern-faced virgin unsigned but attributed to D.Porres
Price: $375.00
#6661 Black Clay Nativity
Dimensions: 2” plus or minus
Description: 10 pieces mini nativity with shooting star over manager
Price: $120.00
#6714 Terra Cotta Water Jars
Dimensions: Small: 13” Tall, 39” Circum
Large: 14” Tall, 46” Circum
Description: Red clay lidded pots trimmed in primitive white designs
Used to store water because of high mineral content of the clay
Price: $49.00 Small
$89.00 Large
#6711 Terra Cotta Clay Nativity – 3 Pieces
Dimensions: Joseph and Mary – 32” Tall Baby Jesus – 13” Long
Description: A masterful nativity to grace yard or home. Gentle faces, delicate flowers,
flowing robes. Smaller version available with more pieces.
Price: $1,500.00
Ceramic lamp fashioned in the majolica style with hand applied grapes, leaves,
and stems. Purchased in 2000 from the Amore factory and workshop on the out-
skirts of San Miguel de Allende. Quality shade that can or not be included with lamp.
Lamp is 3 feet tall including shade and is mounted on wooden pedestal.
Excellent condition, Circa 1980's
Church is 17" T x 17" W
Bandera colors and marked on back "Navidad " 1980.-Jose Bernabe. C y Fam"
Generous size of 12" Diameter
Other pieces available acquired from Mr. Bernabe
Very high-fired and will last a lifetime outside - hand-formed clay hanger - head turned to side or front available
of green glaze is dripping down the sides and it has obviously been wood fired - it
is 10" tall, 12" from handle to handle and the mouth is 5" diameter