Peruvian Cuzco Miniature Vase Hand Painted Inca Folk Art Pottery Decor

Description

View Peruvian Cuzco Miniature Vase Hand Painted Inca Folk Art Pottery Decor with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. Crafted from clay and decorated by hand, the vase features bold bands of red, yellow, orange, teal green, and white motifs set against a dramatic black background. The compact bulbous form rises to a narrow neck and flared rim, creating a classic silhouette inspired by ancient Andean vessel designs. This charming hand-painted Peruvian miniature vase showcases the colorful geometric artistry that has made Cuzco folk art collectible around the world. Crafted from clay and decorated by hand, the vase features bold bands of red, yellow, orange, teal green, and white motifs set against a dramatic black background. The compact bulbous form rises to a narrow neck and flared rim, creating a classic silhouette inspired by ancient Andean vessel designs. The decorative patterns draw inspiration from traditional Inca and pre-Inca geometric motifs that have been passed down through generations of Peruvian artisans. Similar forms can be traced to utilitarian and ceremonial vessels used throughout the Andes for storing water, grains, and chicha, while smaller examples such as this were commonly produced during the mid-to-late 20th century as decorative folk art and travel souvenirs. Its rich color palette and hand-painted details make it an attractive display piece for Southwestern, bohemian, global eclectic, and folk art interiors. The vessel is intended primarily as a decorative object and collectible example of Peruvian craftsmanship. Why You Will Be Obsessed With It Authentic hand-painted Peruvian folk art. Traditional Inca-inspired geometric decoration. Rich jewel-tone colors against a dramatic black background. Perfect miniature size for shelves, curios, and display cabinets. A wonderful addition to world art and travel souvenir collections. Each hand-painted detail reflects artisan craftsmanship. Condition Good vintage condition with age-appropriate wear consistent with handmade pottery. There is light surface wear, minor paint loss, and manufacturing irregularities typical of hand-crafted folk art pieces. No major cracks or repairs observed. Please review photographs carefully for complete condition details. Measurements Approximately 3 inches tall (7.6 cm) with a bulbous body, narrow neck, and flared rim. Most items are shipped in a cotton filled jewelry presentation box. Buyers can reach out if they are purchasing as a gift to ensure it is sent in a gift box. Please follow our store with over 3000 vintage and antique pieces just like this with new items added daily! Condition: Used. Category: Collectibles › Cultures & Ethnicities › Latin American › Peru.

Culture

Peruvian

Provenance

Ownership History Not Available

Handmade

Yes

Country of Origin

Peru