This is an interesting piece of souvenir/tourist pottery from Mexico circa 1920s - 1930s. Vase is hand made & decorated in the Mayan Revival style, popularized in the era by Ladislao Ortega. Piece is marked on the bottom "Mexico" along with the studio's stamp. It is in good condition with no cracks; Piece has wear to the decoration as well, as seen in photos.
Dimensions
7.5ʺW × 7.5ʺD × 11ʺH
Period
1930s
Condition Notes
Color has become much less intense over the years. Wear is consistent with age and use. Please see photos for more info. less
Styles
Folk Art, Spanish Colonial
Brand
Ortega
Place of Origin
Mexico
Materials
Paint, Pottery, Terra Cotta
