Vintage Mexico Terracotta Basket Planter Clay Pot Hand Forged Flower Large 14"

Description

View Vintage Mexico Terracotta Basket Planter Clay Pot Hand Forged Flower Large 14" with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. Shows heavy signs of previous garden use, including soil staining inside, natural darkening, and white mineral/calcium build-up (efflorescence) on the exterior and base. Basket Wall Height (Excluding motifs). Description This is a substantial and rare vintage Mexican terracotta clay planter crafted in a rustic basket shape. It proudly features a stamped "Mexico" mark on the bottom base . This piece showcases exceptional artisan craftsmanship, featuring a thick, hand-forged handle textured like a tree branch, hand-carved leaf borders, and two large dimensional flowers applied to the sides. It brings a perfect touch of authentic Mexican Folk Art, Southwestern charm, or rustic Boho patina to any garden, patio, or sunroom. Size & Weight Overall Dimensions: Approx. 14"W x 16"L (35.6 cm x 40.6 cm) Total Height (To Top of Handle): Approx. 10.5" (26.7 cm) Basket Wall Height (Excluding motifs): Approx. 5.5" (14.0 cm) Weight: Approx. 13.5 lbs (6.12 kg) Drainage: One central bottom drainage hole. Origin Mark: Stamped "Mexico" on the underside. Material Unglazed Mexican Terracotta / Earthenware Clay Condition Report Offered in highly weathered, distressed vintage condition with beautiful rustic character. Please read the following disclosures and review all photos carefully before purchasing: Flower Petal Damage (Important): The outer petals on the large dimensional flower decorations have been broken off and are missing (clearly shown in Photos close-ups). The break points are raw and weathered. Cracks: There are several visible surface/hairline cracks along the basket walls and rim area (see Photos). These appear stable but are typical of aged, heavy earthenware. Surface Chipping & Wear: Features widespread surface erosion, clay peeling, small chips along the edges, and a rough, sandy texture throughout. Weathering & Residue: Shows heavy signs of previous garden use, including soil staining inside, natural darkening, and white mineral/calcium build-up (efflorescence) on the exterior and base. Overall: Structurally intact as a solid decorative piece, but sold strictly "As-Is" for its sought-after time-worn garden patina. Condition: Used. Category: Collectibles › Decorative Collectibles › Planters.

Type

Planter

Country of Origin

Mexico