Singular Object. Handcrafted sauce container Material: Burnished clay Approximate size: 18 x 8 cm. Origin: Los Reyes Metzontla Puebla. Made in Mexico
Burnished clay from Puebla is an ancestral artistic expression that has captivated locals and foreigners alike for its beauty and complexity. Originating in communities such as Los Reyes Metzontla, this type of pottery is characterized by its shiny, dark finish, achieved through a laborious polishing process with semi-precious stones.
The burnished clay pieces are created by hand, masterfully molding the clay to shape a wide variety of objects, from utilitarian vessels to sculptures and ornaments. Each piece is unique, reflecting the skill and sensitivity of the artisan who created it.
