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A signed Mata Ortiz pottery bowl by Efrain Lucero, defined by continuous fish motifs articulated in black, terracotta, and muted …
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A signed Mata Ortiz pottery bowl by Efrain Lucero, defined by continuous fish motifs articulated in black, terracotta, and muted green across a finely burnished surface. The rounded vessel with narrow opening allows the composition to wrap uninterrupted, forming a rhythmic band of stylized aquatic forms balanced by controlled negative space.
Lucero’s work is recognized for disciplined line precision and compositional clarity, grounded in the Casas Grandes ceramic tradition of Chihuahua, Mexico. The polished surface reveals subtle tonal shifts from hand-finishing and low-fire techniques.
Substantial in scale yet refined in execution, this example represents a strong collector-grade work within the contemporary Mata Ortiz movement.
ABOUT THE ARTIST
Efrain Lucero began working in the late 1980s, trained by Juan Andrew, and is part of a multi-generational Mata Ortiz pottery family.
Measures: 5.25"H x 6.375 "W x 6.375"D
Weight: 1.3 lbs
Origin: Mexico
Style: Indigenous Folk Art
Age: Circa 1980s–1990s
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- Dimensions
- 6.38ʺW × 6.38ʺD × 5.25ʺH
- Period
- Late 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- Mexico
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Clay
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Red
- Condition Notes
- Condition: Some minor surface scratches. Condition: Some minor surface scratches. less
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