3 SANTA CLARA BLACKWARE POTS - MELVIN MOQUINO -RET $920

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Set of 3, beautiful Santa Clara blackware pots with sgrafito etched designs. Each of the 3 are different in design and etching. One with a serpent, one with a hummingbird and one with a butterfly. They each have an etched design all the way around. They are each signed signed Melvin Moquino, S C. Melvin is a member of the Corn Moquino family, Santa Clara Pueblo. The tall egg shaped pot measures about 2.25" wide and 3" tall. The hummingbird pot measures about 2.5" wide and 2" tall. The butterfly pot measures about 2.25" wide and 1.75" tall. They each have a very nice design with brown clay color coming through the black. Two of the pots retailed for $320 and one for $280 for a total of $920. They each still have original tag on the bottom. They are in like new condition as they have only been on display in a case and not moved around much. These come from a smoke and pet free home. Please check my feedback. I only list very nice quality Native American pieces from my personal collection. You can bid with confidence. Thanks for looking and please, check out my other items ! About the Moquino family - Melvin Moquino is the son of Corn Moquino. He is a member of the Coyote/Corn Clans. He was taught by his dad Corn Moquino. The Moquino's specialize in traditional deep carved bowls and some with sgrafitto etching. They gather their materials read more