Vintage Nicaraguan Pottery Vase Signed Juan Lopez Carved Iguana Lizard Art

Description

View Vintage Nicaraguan Pottery Vase Signed Juan Lopez Carved Iguana Lizard Art with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. This striking egg shaped terracotta vessel is finished in an earthy mottled green and black slip glaze, serving as the canvas for an incredibly intricate hand carved sgraffito design. Enrich your art collection with this extraordinary vintage Nicaraguan pottery vase handcrafted by master ceramicist Juan Lopez in San Juan de Oriente. This striking egg shaped terracotta vessel is finished in an earthy mottled green and black slip glaze, serving as the canvas for an incredibly intricate hand carved sgraffito design. The artist has meticulously etched away the glaze to reveal a highly tactile, textured bas relief jungle scene featuring a stylized pre Columbian iguana lizard winding through geometric tropical foliage. The lower edge features the authentic hand inscribed incised signature of the potter, validating its origin as a piece of genuine Central American studio ceramic art. Perfect for displaying on a mid century modern credenza, a bohemian style mantlepiece, or adding to a collection of world folk art, this beautiful tribal pottery vase brings a rich touch of global history and artisan craft to your home decor layout. ***Please note that this is a vintage item and is sold as is. While we make every effort to accurately describe its condition, it may show signs of age or wear. We encourage you to carefully review all photos, as they are part of the description and highlight any imperfections or unique features. If you have any questions or need further details, feel free to reach out—we’re happy to assist! Condition: Used. Category: Pottery & Glass › Decorative Pottery & Glassware › Vases. Brand: Handmade.

Type

Vase

Production Technique

Pottery

Theme

Art

Subject

Lizard

Features

Carvings

Origin

Nicaraguan

Pattern

Abstract

Color

Green

Material

Clay

Brand

Handmade

Style

Arts & Crafts/Mission Style

Production Style

Art Pottery

Country of Origin

Nicaragua