Mexican Redware Pottery Centerpiece Bowl – Asymmetrical Rim, White Line Design View Watchlist >
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Lot # K253
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Mexican Redware Pottery Centerpiece Bowl – Asymmetrical Rim, White Line Design
A handcrafted Mexican redware pottery centerpiece bowl featuring a sculptural asymmetrical rim and fine white linear motifs along the interior edge. The bowl’s warm terracotta body and burnished surface are characteristic of traditional Mexican redware techniques, reflecting the artistry found in regions such as Jalisco and Michoacán. The distinctive stepped and maze-like white slip decoration adds a refined geometric touch, complementing the vessel’s fluid form.
This large, substantial piece (14 inches in diameter, 6.5 inches high, and weighing 8 lbs) was likely created as a decorative centerpiece rather than utilitarian ware. Its size and sculptural balance make it an exceptional display object—an impressive fusion of folk tradition and modern design sensibility within mid-20th-century Mexican ceramic craftsmanship.
Condition
Excellent condition overall, with no damage. The surface retains a smooth, even finish, and the white decorative linework remains clear and intact.
Dimensions
Height: 6.5 inches
Diameter: 14 inches
Weight: 8 lbs
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