Red Clay

Single piece: Endearing hen-shaped bowl, made from red clay marked with random flame spots, adding character. Best as small fruit bowl, egg holder ...

Graceful salsa bowl shaped as a bird with wings, made from red clay with a yellowish tone and marked with random flame spots, adding character. Bes...

Graceful salsa bowl shaped as a dove with wings, made from red clay with a yellowish tone and marked with random flame spots, adding character. Bes...

Exciting red clay salsa bowl with a single, round handle, made by Norma. The random smoke pattern adds character to each piece. Lead free.  H 5-6cm...

Exciting polished bowls, made from groovy, red clay and marked with random flame spots, adding character. Good for soup or cereal, but best for ser...

A rustic cup, made from red clay with a yellowish tone and marked with random flame spots, adding character. Best for serving coffee, tea, or hot c...

A rustic cup with a whimsical face, made from red clay with a yellowish tone and marked with random flame spots, adding character. Best for serving...

Stunning shot glasses with Zapotec profile-shaped ornaments, made from red clay and marked with random flame spots, adding character. Excellent for...

Smooth, round, handmade mezcal shot glasses for mezcal tasting, with an ever exciting glow of the firy Oaxacan red clay. What a better match for en...

Smooth, round, handmade copitas (jicaritas) for mezcal tasting, with an ever exciting glow of the firy Oaxacan red clay. What a better match for en...

Dinner plate with flat borders, made from groovy, red clay and marked with random flame spots, adding character. Still showing the line marks of th...

Lunch plate with flat borders, made from groovy, red clay and marked with random flame spots, adding character. Still showing the line marks of the...

A great dinner plate, convex, comal-like with no borders but with base that gives it stability. Made from the exciting, traditional red clay and ma...

A great dinner plate, convex, comal-like with no borders but with base that gives it stability. Made from the exciting, traditional red clay and ma...

A great dinner plate, convex, comal-like with no borders but with base that gives it stability. Made from the exciting, traditional red clay and ma...

A great desert plate, convex, comal-like with no borders but with base that gives it stability. Made from the exciting, traditional red clay and ma...

A great desert plate, convex, comal-like with no borders but with base that gives it stability. Made from the exciting, traditional red clay and ma...

The traditional comal, created for hand made tortillas above the open fire, but also good as a serving plate. Due to the round, convex bottom with ...

The traditional comal, created for hand made tortillas above the open fire, but also good as a serving plate. Due to the round, convex bottom with ...

Unusually shaped pitcher, made from red clay with random flame spots, adding character. Lead free, unglazed. Thanks to the artisanal nature of this...

Stunning pitcher with an animal head ornament, made from red clay with a yellowish and gray tone and marked with random flame spots, adding charact...

In Praise of Mexican Cooking: Intangible Cultural Heritage. Traditional Mexican cuisine was declared Intangible Cultural Heritage by the Unesco in ...

Teotihuacan Ceramics. Pre-Hispanic art is often enigmatic, and Teotihuacan ceramics are no exception. This issue celebrates the mastery of the Teot...

Ceramics from Tlaquepaque. From 1920 to the 1950s, the glazed earthenware of Tlaquepaque underwent a revival thanks in part to the presence of arti...

Metepec and its Art in Clay. When asked whether he is an artist or an artisan, one potter in Metepec responded that he is only a lover of clay. Thi...

The Crafts of Mexico. This book is the product of the Smithsonian Institute’s recognition of Artes de México’s fifteen-year publishing history and ...

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Red and pale clay ornamental skulls (calavera), the perfect decoration for the Day of the Dead, on the table, the altar, fireplace mantel. Handmade...

Salad bowl, made out of beautiful, red clay, and polished until a special glow is achieved. Lead free, unglazed. Thanks to the amazing, random patt...

Special order only: Zapotec profile-shaped jar with a lid, made by Norma from red Oaxacan clay. Lead free, unglazed. Thanks to the handmade nature ...

Special order only: Beautiful jar with a lid and side handles, made by Norma from red Oaxacan clay. Lead free, unglazed. Thanks to the handmade nat...