Mesa Verde Pottery Native American Hand-Carved Vase Signed 4.75” Cortez Colorado

American Southwest vase/pit - this striking handcrafted Mesa Verde Pottery vase from Cortez, Colorado. Featuring a beautifully carved desert landscape with iconic buttes, agave plants, and traditional geometric Native American-inspired motifs, this piece is enhanced by a warm hand-painted sunset palette of soft gold, orange, rose, lavender, and deep charcoal.  The vase is hand-carved and hand-painted from traditional red earth pottery and is signed on the underside by the artist. Its graceful rounded form and detailed craftsmanship make it equally attractive displayed alone, grouped with other Southwestern décor, or added to a Native American pottery collection.  Included is the original Red Earth Pottery Certificate of Authenticity, identifying the piece as Native American made by Mesa Verde Pottery of Cortez, Colorado.  Approximate Measurements:  * Height: 5 inches * Diameter across top opening: 3 inches * Widest diameter (center): approximately 4.75 inches * Base diameter: approximately 2.75 inches  The vase is in excellent pre-owned condition with no chips, cracks, or repairs observed. Please review all photographs as they are considered part of the description.  This beautiful handcrafted piece is perfect for collectors of Southwestern art, Native American pottery, Western décor, desert-inspired interiors, or anyone looking for a distinctive decorative accent with timeless appeal.