NEW ITEMS OF ART AT POCAS COSAS
These are new items for the month of March, 2023. You may also view these items, with additional photos, in the Gallery. New pieces will be added to this page during the month, as we continue to find treasures!
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ED-1: Native American Indian baskets, a beautiful Chemehuevi basketry olla with a tight weave and wonderful decorations, Arizona, c. 1920. This is an incredible piece of Native American art! Condition is very good. Size: 6 inches high by 7 1/2 inches wide, at the widest part. Price: $3500.
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ED-2: Mexican vintage devotional art, and vintage Mexican fine art, a beautiful oil painting of the Immaculate Conception, c. 1900. The image of Our Lady is extremely beautiful and serene.
Condition is good, given the age of this piece; there is some minor restoration near the bottom of the painting. Size: including the hand-carved frame, the piece is 20 inches high by 15 1/4 inches wide. Price: $900.
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ED-3: Mexican vintage folk art, a pottery figure of a Purepecha woman and child, Michoacan (very possibly from the city of Capula), c. 1970's. The piece is extremely well-done and is beautiful. Condition is very good. Size: 9 1/2 inches high by 4 1/2 inches wide, at the widest part. Price: $200.
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ED-4: Mexican vintage pottery and ceramics, a pottery water bottle and cup with incredibly fine artwork, Tonala or San Pedro Tlaquepaque, c. 1930's. The quality of the artwork is simply incredible!
This is a discerning collector's dream. Condition is very good. Size: 9 inches high, including the cup, by 6 1/4 inches wide, at the widest part. Price: $525.
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These were new items for the month of February, 2023. You may also view these items, with additional photos, in the Gallery.
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EC-1: Mexican vintage textiles and serapes, a wonderful pictorial textile featuring an adorable donkey, with a tight weave and bold colors, Zacatecas, 1950's. The donkey is beautiful. Condition is very good; there is some very slight fading in the green band near the top of one side. Size: 44 1/2 inches long, not including the fringes, by
21 inches wide. Price: $125.
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EC-2: Mexican vintage pottery and ceramics, a beautiful fantasia dish with colorful and very imaginative decorations, Tonala or San Pedro Tlaquepaque, c. 1940's. The artwork features lovely herons and a fish, amidst lovely floral designs. Condition is very good; there is a small repair to the glazing in one place. Size: 10 1/16 inches long by 8 inches wide by 2 1/16 inches high.
Price: $399.
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EC-3: Mexican vintage textiles and Saltillo-style serapes (sarapes), a very beautiful Saltillo-style serape with a wonderful center medallion, c. 1940's. The weave is very fine and tight, and the colors are wonderful! The fringes are intact at both ends of the textile. Condition is very good. Size: 50 1/2 inches long by 17 3/4 inches wide. Price: $185.
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EC-4: Mexican vintage sterling silver jewelry, and Taxco vintage sterling silver jewelry, a beautiful repousse sterling silver necklace and earrings set, Taxco, c. 1940's. The silverwork is exceptional, and the set is very elegant and graceful! Condition is very good. Size: The necklace is 15 1/2 inches long, and the main scallops are each 6 1/2 inches long by 2 inches wide. The earrings: 1 1/16 inches long by 3 /4 inches wide. Price: $575 for the set.
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EC-5: Mexican vintage folk art, a wonderful pottery statue of a woman brandishing her rifle and mounted on a spirited horse, Santa Cruz de las Huertas, Jalisco, c. 1950's. The piece is beautifully formed and decorated, with great attention to detail.
Condition is very good. Size: 16 inches long, at the longest part, by 14 1/2 inches high by 6 1/2 inches wide. Price: $950.
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EC-6: Mexican vintage textiles and ethnic clothing, a stunning woman's costume (blouse and skirt) with beautiful embroidery-work on fine cotton cloth, Tenajapa, Chiapas, c. 1950's. The embroidery is incredible, and colors are bright and beautiful. This is an incredible piece of vintage ethnic clothing from the Tzetzal indigenous group of Chiapas. Condition is very good. Size:
the skirt is 28 inches at the waist by 33 inches long. The huipil (blouse) is 33 inches wide, under the arms, by 27 inches long. Price: $400.
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EC-7: Mexican vintage pottery and ceramics, a beautiful pair of pottery wall-sconces with wonderful glazing and featuring a bird on each sconce eyeing delicious corn, San Pedro Tlaquepaque, c. 1940's. The sconces are beautifully formed and decorated. Condition of both is very good. Size: 7 1/4 inches high by 4 inches wide by 2 1/2 inches deep at the mouth (front to back). Price: $300 for the pair.
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