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Large Majolica Rooster from Mexico - Signed 'El Pato, M Mex'.

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    Posted 3 years ago

    ho2cultcha
    (5051 items)

    I found this very nice and very heavy majolica rooster a few days ago. This piece feels much more 'majolica/faience' than most Mexican pieces. I assume 'M Mex.' stands for Michoacan Mexico, but could be Morelos or ??

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    1. art.pottery, 3 years ago
      Is there another initial below the “M”? Maybe potters initials rather than the first letter of a Mexican state?
    2. ho2cultcha ho2cultcha, 3 years ago
      thank you art.pottery. i hadn't thought of that, but you might be right.

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