Lot 1011
Alvaro Quezada, Mata Ortiz Pottery
Sold June 28, 2025
- Price realized
- $70
Price realized is the winning bid (hammer price) and excludes buyer’s premium.
About this lot
Estimated Value: $175-350
Artist: Alvaro Quezada
Title: Mogollon, Malta Ortiz Pottery
Origin: Malta Ortiz, Chihuahua, Mexico, 1950s
Medium: Earthen Ware
Dimensions: 9×8.5in
Condition: No crack or chips, some of the paint has a flaw at the tops edge.
Additional Information: A piece of pottery inspired by the Mogollon pottery found in and around the archeological site of Casas Grandes in the Mexican state of Chihuahua. Named after the modern town of Mata Ortiz, which is near the archeological site. The piece has a rounded body allowing the pot to sit at an angle or up right. The pot is decorated with snakes and designs with a tan background. The bottom of the pot is signed by the artist.
Lot details
- Lot
- 1011
- Closed
- June 28, 2025
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