Vintage Tonalá Mexican Folk Art Pottery Jug Pitcher Burnished Terracotta Leaf 6”

Description

View Vintage Tonalá Mexican Folk Art Pottery Jug Pitcher Burnished Terracotta Leaf 6” with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. Material: Terracotta Clay / Earthenware. Object Type: Single-Handled Jug / Small Pitcher / Decorative Vessel. Surface Finish: Hand-polished, unglazed reddish-brown terracotta with a natural smooth matte sheen and authentic firing marks from production. Overview & Attributed Origin Style / Region: Mexican Folk Art Pottery (Attributed to Tonalá / Jalisco, Mexico style; Barro Bruñido / Burnished Clay). Design Features: Features traditional folk iconography, hand-painted in white slip depicting stylized leaves and flower blossoms, along with striped line hatching along the handle and rim. Surface Finish: Hand-polished, unglazed reddish-brown terracotta with a natural smooth matte sheen and authentic firing marks from production. Physical Specifications Object Type: Single-Handled Jug / Small Pitcher / Decorative Vessel Material: Terracotta Clay / Earthenware Color: Reddish-brown clay with white slip accents; natural dark fire-mark spot on the bottom Markings: Unmarked / Unsigned (typical of traditional folk art pottery) Measurements Height: Approx. 6 inches (base to top of spout) Width: Approx. 5 inches (widest point across the body) Condition Notes Overall Condition: Excellent vintage condition with no major chips, cracks, or repairs observed. One rough spot noted on the rim of opening Surface Details: Natural tonal variations in the clay, including a dark firing mark on the base from the original kiln process. Decoration: Hand-painted white slip leaf and floral motifs remain clear with minimal wear consistent with hand-crafted folk art. Condition: Used. Category: Collectibles › Cultures & Ethnicities › Latin American › Mexico › Pottery.

Culture

Mexican

Handmade

Yes

Country of Origin

Mexico