Tony Da San Ildefonso, (1940-2008), a redware jar set with turquoise, red and white coral and heishi inlay, a sgraffito avanyu above the shoulder, bear paw and rain cloud accents, signed 'DA' at the base. diameter 8 1/4in, height 7 3/4in Footnotes: Provenance King Galleries, Scottsdale, AZ A Private Midwest Collection, acquired from the above August 2009 Illustrated King, Charles S. and Spivey, Richard L., The Life and Art of Tony Da, 2011, Rio Nuevo Publishers, Tucson, p. 73 (two views): 'This large jar is one of Tony's few pieces to incorporate coral and turquoise additions. The design above the shoulder is a sgraffito avanyu with inset turquoise in its horn. Below the neck are 19 bear paws inlaid with either red or white coral. There is a single band of heishi above the bear paws.' This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: Y Y Lot has been identified at the time of cataloguing as made of or containing certain restricted plant or animal material such as tortoiseshell, coral, whalebone, Brazilian rosewood or certain types of reptilian or other exotic skins, fur or feathers woods that may be subject to import or export restrictions or may otherwise require the granting of one or more export or import licenses or certificates, or that may be subject to similar restrictions regulating intrastate or interstate transport or trade within the United States at the state or federal level, or may be banned from export or import altogether by some countries. Please refer to paragraph 10 in the Conditions of Sale or to the Specialist Department managing the auction for details. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
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Estimate $12,000-$18,000
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Aug 18, 2026, 4:00 PM EDTLos Angeles, CA, United States

































