April 23, 2024
El Palomar Mexico Pottery Decanter Jug Ken Edwards Tonala Blue bird quail
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Palomar Mexican Pottery- Decanter with cork lid. In excellent shape, like new. Stands 9.5" high (with lid), base is 4" across EL PALOMAR was established in Tlaquepaque, Mexico, in the mid 60's promoted by Mr. Arthur Kent and produced under the direction of Mr. Ken Edwards, pioneers of the ceramic industry at high temperature in the country. Mr. Fred Meier’s, an international well known designer and expert in Mexican Folk Art created many of El Palomar designs such as Tonala and Guadalajara's tableware. The excellent quality of El Palomar's tableware starts with clay expressly formulated for its manufacture. Once the tableware has been given the form with its components let them dry as a preparation for the first firing at low temperature. Next the artist decorates each piece, with beautiful drawings imprinting the tableware with the unmistakable designs made by hand. Each craftsman signs his work with a personal mark (animal). The second firing done at 1 287 C giving it a result of the best durability of the tableware and makes it adaptable for the kitchen and table service. The clear and bright colors are obtained through an oxygen reduction in the kiln. Make me an offer Posted with eBay Mobile
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