Antique Talavera Pottery Jars From Puebla Mexico
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Description
Pair of 19th century Mexican Pottery from Puebla Mexico.
Puebla was the most prominent of the Mexican centers of pottery production to employ the technique of tin-enameled earthenware, known in Europe as maiolica.
Puebla was the most prominent of the Mexican centers of pottery production to employ the technique of tin-enameled earthenware, known in Europe as maiolica, or faience. This technique produced a hard opaque white glaze, which served as a background for colorful, enamel-painted designs.
Both rims have a pie crust pattern. This is not damage. -
More Information
Origin: Mexico Period: 19th Century Condition: Good. Good condition with natural wear. Number of Pieces: 2-3 Styles / Movements: Majolica, Bespoke, Traditional Incollect Reference #: 799926 -
Dimensions
W. 13 in; H. 16.5 in; H.2. 16.5 in; W. 33.02 cm; H. 41.91 cm; H.2. 41.91 cm;
Message from Seller:
J R Richards has over 23 years of experience in the Ceramic Arts, specializing in Ancient and Contemporary Asian Ceramics, with a focus on Chinese, Japanese, and Korean pottery. Based in Los Angeles, J R Richards curates rare and high-quality pieces for discerning collectors and interior designers, showcasing them at major art fairs such as the San Francisco Fall Antiques Show and New York Asia Week. | joey@joeyrichards.com