Large 12" Acoma Pueblo Pottery Bear – Signed Concho Nm – Hand-Painted Geometric

Description

This impressive 12-inch wide hand-coiled bear sculpture is a masterful example of contemporary Acoma Pueblo artistry. Created by a member of the renowned Concho family of potters, the piece features the iconic "Eye Dazzler" and fine-line geometric motifs, showcasing the incredible precision of the New Mexico pueblo tradition.

At 8 inches high and 12 inches wide, this is a substantial gallery-sized piece. The contrast between the stark white kaolin slip and the intricate black and terracotta patterns creates a powerful, modern silhouette. The piece is signed on the bottom, "Concho, Acoma, NM," certifying its authentic origin.

Condition: Excellent vintage condition with no chips, cracks, or repairs. The pigments are vibrant, and the line work is exceptionally crisp.
Design: Traditional Acoma polychrome featuring hachured "rain" lines and geometric feather motifs.
Dimensions: Approx. 8" H x 12" W.
Origin: Acoma Pueblo, New Mexico.

Brand Tags
Acoma Pottery, Native American Art, Large Pottery Bear, Pueblo Effigy, Hand Painted Bear, Concho Acoma, Southwest Decor, 12 Inch Sculpture, Geometric Ceramic, NM Pueblo Art

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: I pristine overall condition

Origin:
United States

Creator:
Brand: Native American Art; Styled After: Pueblo Indian Art

Materials & Techniques:
Pottery

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Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; I pristine overall condition

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Dimensions

8 x 12 x 4 in

Large 12" Acoma Pueblo Pottery Bear – Signed Concho Nm – Hand-Painted Geometric

Lot 0839

Estimate $200-$590

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