Southwest Polychrome Pottery Olla

Description:

Southwest Polychrome Pottery Olla, Zia, third quarter 19th century, the bulbous form painted in black and deep orange over a cream ground, with two stylized birds alternating with floral sprays, all beneath a darkened rim, (paint loss),ht. 11, dia. 12 1/4 in.

Provenance: Private collection, New Haven, Connecticut.
Estimate $5,000-7,000


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