Description
The perfect place to house your cooking staples for a Cinco de Mayo fiesta!
1980's Mexican Folk Art featuring colorful scenes of rural life add a whimsical touch to this set of three white ceramic kitchen canisters . Each canister is labeled, in Spanish, with the name of the cooking staple contained within. There is one each for Rice, Sugar, and Kidney Beans.
Each one of these studio pottery pieces feature a unique hand painted folk art scene of rural life in Mexico, circa 1981, and are signed by the artist.
Set of three white ceramic lidded canisters includes:
CANISTER 1
Label: Arroz
English translation:Rice
Artwork: Fisherman in a small boat on a lake
Artist signature: ph 81
CANISTER 2
Label: Azucar
English translation: Sugar
Artwork: Farmer and wife with a dairy cow
Artist: ph 81
CANISTER 3
Label:Frijol
English translation: Kidney Bean
Artwork: Gardner and vegetable gardner
Artist: ph 81
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Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: The three lidded canisters are in great vintage condition showing only minor signs of wear consistent with their age and function. The art work on each is crisp and clear and the colors bright and vibrant. The lettering of the "labels" is is intact and clearly legible, Two of the lids have a single tiny chip which can only be seen if you look for them. Since the lids are circular and the chips can be turned to a position them out of signt.
Please review all photographs carefully and zoom in for details. Feel free to ask questions.
Origin:
Mexico
Materials & Techniques:
Ceramic
Details:
Country of Origin: Mexico
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
1980's Mexican Folk Art featuring colorful scenes of rural life add a whimsical touch to this set of three white ceramic kitchen canisters . Each canister is labeled, in Spanish, with the name of the cooking staple contained within. There is one each for Rice, Sugar, and Kidney Beans.
Each one of these studio pottery pieces feature a unique hand painted folk art scene of rural life in Mexico, circa 1981, and are signed by the artist.
Set of three white ceramic lidded canisters includes:
CANISTER 1
Label: Arroz
English translation:Rice
Artwork: Fisherman in a small boat on a lake
Artist signature: ph 81
CANISTER 2
Label: Azucar
English translation: Sugar
Artwork: Farmer and wife with a dairy cow
Artist: ph 81
CANISTER 3
Label:Frijol
English translation: Kidney Bean
Artwork: Gardner and vegetable gardner
Artist: ph 81
co15P-FMo45
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: The three lidded canisters are in great vintage condition showing only minor signs of wear consistent with their age and function. The art work on each is crisp and clear and the colors bright and vibrant. The lettering of the "labels" is is intact and clearly legible, Two of the lids have a single tiny chip which can only be seen if you look for them. Since the lids are circular and the chips can be turned to a position them out of signt.
Please review all photographs carefully and zoom in for details. Feel free to ask questions.
Origin:
Mexico
Materials & Techniques:
Ceramic
Details:
Country of Origin: Mexico
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; The three lidded canisters are in great vintage condition showing only minor signs of wear consistent with their age and function. The art work on each is crisp and clear and the colors bright and vibrant. The lettering of the "labels" is is intact and clearly legible, Two of the lids have a single tiny chip which can only be seen if you look for them. Since the lids are circular and the chips can be turned to a position them out of signt.
Please review all photographs carefully and zoom in for details. Feel free to ask questions.
Please review all photographs carefully and zoom in for details. Feel free to ask questions.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
8.5 x 6 x 6 in
1980s Mexican Folk Art Hand Painted Ceramic Canisters With Lids, Signed by Artist - Set of 3
Estimate $25-$150
Starting Price
$10
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Collected Interiors: Antiques, Art & Decor
Sep 15, 2026, 4:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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