Contemporary Kopa Arizona Hand-Painted Geometric Blackware Vase

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Standing at a substantial 8.75 inches in height with a broad 9-inch diameter, this oversized Olla by the Arizona "Kopa" … Read more Standing at a substantial 8.75 inches in height with a broad 9-inch diameter, this oversized Olla by the Arizona "Kopa" studio represents the height of 1990s Southwest Postmodernism. The vessel features a sophisticated interplay of textures: a deep, mirror-finish obsidian glaze provides a dramatic frame for a central matte frieze. The hand-painted "Migration Feather" pattern is rendered in a palette of slate grey and vivid turquoise, bridging the gap between ancient ancestral motifs and contemporary architectural design. Because of its voluminous 9-inch width, this piece serves as a significant architectural anchor for a mantle or a deep entryway console.

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