Puebla Scalloped Vase
Bring the storied artistry of historic Puebla into your home with this exquisite, hand-painted ceramic vase. Originating in the 16th century, authentic Mexican Talavera represents a magnificent cultural blending of indigenous clay craftsmanship, Spanish majolica, and Moorish design. This collectible piece features a classic tapered silhouette and a playful scalloped rim, showcasing vibrant, raised mineral glazes that you can physically feel on the surface. Because traditional, hand-fired Talavera is naturally porous, this vase is not water-tight; style it beautifully with dried botanicals, or simply slide a small glass or plastic cup inside to display fresh-cut flowers.
- Dimensions: 4" diameter x 7" height (approx.)
- Origin: Puebla, México
- Artisan Studio: Talavera de la Luz
- Material: Glazed ceramic (Talavera)
- Technique: Hand-molded and hand-painted using mineral-based glazes
- Note: This piece is not water-tight. If using with fresh flowers, we recommend using a small plastic or glass insert inside the vase to hold the water.
This exceptional piece is handcrafted in Puebla, Mexico, by Talavera de la Luz, a renowned workshop celebrated for merging historic techniques with refined, everyday style. Their traditional, highly meticulous production process is certified with the prestigious Denominación de Origen DO4 by the Regulatory Council of Talavera. Using locally sourced, natural clay blends, the artisans formulate their own mineral-based glazes and pigments, applying the exact formulas and techniques preserved in the region for over four centuries. Every intricate brushstroke is painted freehand using fine horsehair brushes, ensuring that each vase carries the distinct soul and hand of its maker.
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Artisan Nature: Because our pieces are handcrafted, please embrace the minor variations and imperfections that make your item one-of-a-kind.
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