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Historic San Ildefonso Pottery Bowl by Desideria

Currency:USD Category:American Indian Art / Art - Pottery Start Price:25.00 USD Estimated At:300.00 - 400.00 USD
Historic San Ildefonso Pottery Bowl by Desideria
Historic Native American San Ildefonso Pottery Bowl by Desideria Montoya (1889-1982), measures 2.75'' x 3.75'' and is signed on the bottom, FYI: ''Desideria Montoya (1889-1982) was a potter from San Ildefonso Pueblo. She was a younger sister of the significantly more famous Maria Martinez. She may have been overshadowed by her sister but Desideria was recognized as a significant and outstanding potter at the time of the 1909 demonstration of pottery making at the Museum of New Mexico.''