Ceramic/Pottery Jar Ventura Hernandez Mexican Collectible Folk Art Open Mouth
$ 110.99
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Master Potter J. Ventura Hernandez Benitz Large Ceramic Vessel/Jar
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Measurements:
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Height- 12 3/4"
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Width- 11 1/2"
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Opening- 5 1/2"
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This amazing vessel is an example of Ventura's work long time work.
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The vessel, which should be used for decor only, is shaped like a head with an opening mouth.
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The details are charming.
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The face hand formed along with Pre Hispanic symbols around the neck and a wonderful Pre- Hispanic animal in the back.
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While both Santa Clara and Cuanajo are located in close proximity to Lake Pátzcuaro, other towns and villages farther away also have their own native crafts.
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In Zinapécuaro, J. Ventura Hernández Benítez remains solidly committed to his ceramic business as he has been for 40 years.
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The workshop's rustic brick walls, held up a corrugated metal roof, have his creations which seemed to shine in the heat.
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Homemade plaster molds, pots, vases and pitchers that required weeks of labor, lay about the shop in the hypnotic chaos of a true artisan.
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This vessel will be a wonderful addition to any home, office or as a special gift for someone special.
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We will make sure the vessel/jar is extremely well packed and insured.
