COSAS Online » Ceramics http://www.cosasonline.com Mexican Folk Art Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:57:44 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 Elba Leon Oaxacan Figure http://www.cosasonline.com/art/elba-leon-oaxacan-figure-3 http://www.cosasonline.com/art/elba-leon-oaxacan-figure-3#comments Mon, 29 Aug 2011 21:01:35 +0000 admin http://www.cosasonline.com/?p=2260 Beautifully executed Elba Leon Oaxacan figure.  Hand burnished details add a gorgeous shine to the otherwise matte surface.  16″ tall.  $425.00  DSC_0010

]]> http://www.cosasonline.com/art/elba-leon-oaxacan-figure-3/feed 0 Elba Leon Oaxacan Figure http://www.cosasonline.com/art/elba-leon-oaxacan-figure-2 http://www.cosasonline.com/art/elba-leon-oaxacan-figure-2#comments Mon, 29 Aug 2011 20:56:00 +0000 admin http://www.cosasonline.com/?p=2257 Beautiful Elba Leon hand burnished black pottery figure representing one of the seven regions of Oaxaca.  Stands 15″ tall.  425.00  DSC_0009

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]]> http://www.cosasonline.com/art/elba-leon-oaxacan-figure/feed 0 Elba Leon Oaxacan Figure http://www.cosasonline.com/art/elba-leon-figure http://www.cosasonline.com/art/elba-leon-figure#comments Mon, 29 Aug 2011 20:46:26 +0000 admin http://www.cosasonline.com/?p=2249 Beautiful details in black pottery by Elba Leon, representing one of the seven regions of Oaxaca.  DSC_0007Stands 14″ tall.  $425.00

]]> http://www.cosasonline.com/art/elba-leon-figure/feed 0 Elba Leon http://www.cosasonline.com/artists/elba-leon http://www.cosasonline.com/artists/elba-leon#comments Mon, 29 Aug 2011 20:38:02 +0000 admin http://www.cosasonline.com/?p=2246 DSC_0031Elba Leon is one of the premier artists from San Bartolo Coyotepec, Oaxaca.  She is the niece of reknown artist Magdalena Pedro Martinez.  Her amazingly detailed  figures  and pots in the black pottery style have earned her fantastic recognition.  Her work continuously wins national competitions.

]]> http://www.cosasonline.com/artists/elba-leon/feed 0 Salvador Vasquez Lamp http://www.cosasonline.com/art/salvador-vasquez-lamp http://www.cosasonline.com/art/salvador-vasquez-lamp#comments Fri, 06 May 2011 22:05:41 +0000 admin http://www.cosasonline.com/?p=2167 DSC_0016This is a beautiful barro brunido lamp adorned with traditional Nahuales front and back.  A special order from Salvador who turned 80 this year.  Approximately 18″ x 12″.  $350.00.  Pair available.  Natural pigskin shade available separately.

]]> http://www.cosasonline.com/art/salvador-vasquez-lamp/feed 0 Luis Cortez Nahual http://www.cosasonline.com/art/luis-cortez-nahual http://www.cosasonline.com/art/luis-cortez-nahual#comments Fri, 06 May 2011 21:55:16 +0000 admin http://www.cosasonline.com/?p=2164 DSC_0021Another masterpiece of barro brunido from Luis Cortez.  Exquisite workmanship.  20″ h x 11″ w.  $1100.00

]]> http://www.cosasonline.com/art/luis-cortez-nahual/feed 0 Gerardo Ortega Bathing Dog http://www.cosasonline.com/art/gerardo-ortega-bathing-dog http://www.cosasonline.com/art/gerardo-ortega-bathing-dog#comments Fri, 06 May 2011 21:43:46 +0000 admin http://www.cosasonline.com/?p=2160 DSC_0031Another new Ortega creation.  This dog has everything needed for a bubble bath in his well appointed bathroom.  16″ x 12 1/2″ x 8″.  $225.00

Available in a Pig as well.

]]> http://www.cosasonline.com/art/gerardo-ortega-bathing-dog/feed 0 Gerardo Ortega Dog on a Bike http://www.cosasonline.com/art/gerardo-ortega-dog-on-a-bike http://www.cosasonline.com/art/gerardo-ortega-dog-on-a-bike#comments Fri, 06 May 2011 21:06:43 +0000 admin http://www.cosasonline.com/?p=2156 DSC_0028Cute as can be, this dog is taking his pig friend for a ride.  Approximately 12″ x 12″.  $165.00

]]> http://www.cosasonline.com/art/gerardo-ortega-dog-on-a-bike/feed 0 Ortega Plaza de Toros http://www.cosasonline.com/art/ortega-plaza-de-toros http://www.cosasonline.com/art/ortega-plaza-de-toros#comments Fri, 06 May 2011 20:51:47 +0000 admin http://www.cosasonline.com/?p=2151 DSC_0024Great interpretation of a bull fight.  Fans are cheering everywhere!  Approximately 17″ x 14″ x 16″ h.

$225.00

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