A terracotta vessel

Listed from Lee Stanton Antiques. Price and availability may change; verify details with the dealer.

About

This rustic terracotta vessel, known traditionally as a "coyul," hails from San Luis Potosí, Mexico. Used historically to store and cool water, its form is characterized by a sturdy handle and dual spouts, which facilitate easy pouring. The surface bears a rich patina that narrates its utilitarian past, making it not only a functional artifact but also a piece of cultural history. The natural clay material and traditional crafting techniques highlight the artisanal heritage of the region. "Saturnino speaks of a simpler time, making it an excellent conversation starter or a charming addition to any collection of global artifacts. Perfect for lending a touch of earthy authenticity to your décor." Mexico, circa 1970

Details

Category

Accessories

Type

Decorative Object

Merchandise

Vintage

Colors

Natural

Dealer

Lee Stanton Antiques, Los Angeles

Availability

Available