Ceramic Petatillo Vase/Jar Master Potter Geronimo Ramos Collectible Mexican
$ 1,999
- Beautiful Museum Quality Mexican Collectible Vase/Vessel.
- This rare jar is in the petatillo style in which the negative areas where the surface is filled in with tiny cross hatching patterns which resemble woven mats.
- This vase is a one of a kind.
- Please note all the details, The Naguales, the sun, the eagle, the plants and of course the petatillo back ground.
- Tall- 17 1/2"
- Wide- 14 1/2"
- Deep- 8"
- Opening- 7 1/2" x 6 1/2"
- The vase/vessel was made at the workshop of internationally known ceramicist Geronimo Ramos, who recently passed away.
- GERONIMO RAMOS is recognized as one of the renowned artisans in Mexican pottery, his passing is a great loss to the world of ceramics.
- His work is represented at the Museo Nacional de las Ceramicas or National Ceramic Museum.
- Ramos worked in both the burnished and petatillo styles.
- A skilled craftsman, Ramos has won many, many accolades on the national level.
- The vase has been signed by Geronimo.
- This vessel was made sometime in 70's- 80's.
- The pieces of Geronimo's ceramic are rarely sold to the public since they are mostly found in museums, private homes and galleries from around the world.
- This vase/Vessel will be extremely well packed and insured.
