This wonderful Zia bowl is the work of accomplished potter Seferina Bell. c. 1920 – 1986. She began her career as a potter around the age of 20 and was quickly recognized as one of the finest Zia potters of the mid-20 century. She primarily made beautiful ollas, bowls and canteens which always presented her refined talent as a painter.

This beautiful Polychrome storage jar measuring 10 1/2” wide by 6 1/4” inner rim by 7 1/4” tall with bottom rim 3 1/3”. The circa has been dated to the 1950’s. It is in good condition with no cracks, but has several areas with natural occuring abrasions of paint. Features a 2-panel roadrunner design with clouds and geometric designs painted black and orange on white slip. Hallmarked, which she began doing in the early 1940’s.