Lot 2205

Raimundo Saraiva Cardoso, 'Mestre Cardoso' (1930-2006), large ceramic pot with incised and relief decoration in the traditional Brazilian manner of the Marajoara tribes of the Amazon. Trained by his mother, a descendent of one of the last Marajoara tribes, he discovered early on the techniques of his ancestors, natural pigments and the various precious clays found in the Amazon forest -H. 32 cm, D. 49 cm-