Submitted for your purchase consideration! A BeautifulVintage Dona Rosa Oaxaca Mexico Our Lady Of Guadalupe Black Pottery! Wall hanging! 9 Inches tall X 4 & 1/4 inches wide, X 1 inch deep!
Doña Rosa, full name Rosa Real Mateo de Nieto, was a Mexican Ceramics Artisan from San Bartolo Coyotepec, Oaxaca, Mexico! She is noted for inventing a technique to make the local pottery type, barro negro, black and shiny after firing. This created new markets for the ceramics with collectors and tourists.
This piece belonged to my friend who had a Villa in Taxco Mexico, who Collected & Commisioned Artisans & Craftman from all over Northern Mexico! With it's 3 birds acting as the legs of the Bowl, this piece was one of several in his collection! It is signed on the bottom!
Please be sure to check out my other listings, as I'll be adding many more items from his collection! Thank you for viewing!