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A signed Mata Ortiz pottery vase by Lupe Soto, executed in the traditional black-on-red palette central to the Casas Grandes …
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A signed Mata Ortiz pottery vase by Lupe Soto, executed in the traditional black-on-red palette central to the Casas Grandes ceramic revival of Chihuahua, Mexico.
The rounded vessel with flared rim is structured with precise geometric banding, reflecting pre-Columbian design influence interpreted through contemporary studio craftsmanship. The burnished matte surface reveals disciplined polishing and subtle tonal variation beneath the painted slip, consistent with hand-coiled construction and low-fire earthenware techniques.
The composition is balanced and exacting, with strong visual rhythm across the form. Signed examples by Soto are increasingly collected, and this piece presents a refined, small-scale work with clear authorship and strong decorative presence.
ABOUT THE ARTIST: Lupe Soto is a world-renowned artist from the Casas Grandes region, active since approximately 1992
Measures: 5.625"H x 6.125 "W x 6.125"D
Weight: 1.7 lbs
Origin: Mexico
Style: Indigenous Folk Art
Age: Circa 1980s–1990s
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- Dimensions
- 6.12ʺW × 6.12ʺD × 5.62ʺH
- Period
- Late 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- Mexico
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Earthenware
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Red
- Condition Notes
- Condition: Some surface scratches, a bare area inside lip. Condition: Some surface scratches, a bare area inside lip. less
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