The playful creativity your garden and plants have been waiting for. The sculptural terracotta pot is a one-of-a-kind vintage vessel. This lil piggy-pot has been hidden away in a remote hacienda of southern Mexico for over 50years. Short oblong planter with 4 stubby solid terracotta legs lift its pot-belly 3" off the ground. The hand-molded snout, scalloped ears, and curled tail provide a subtle flair of whimsy personality to an old terracotta pot. As vintage pottery that is 100% genuine, this particular vessel exhibits a wholly unique color scheme that varies from oxidized Umber to shades of  smokey Taupe. Natural tones provided by the worlds most skilled finisher mother nature. 

A vintage vessel that encompasses all of the weathered imperfections, natural beauty, and novel history that can not be replicated. More about the color tone, texture, and terracotta make-up below.

This planter was hand thrown and molded from raw clay fired in traditional kiln heated naturally by wood and brush. A common technique used by indigenous ceramicist of Mexico. This traditional process & attention to detail has allowed this vintage terracotta planter to retain its durability and resiliency despite it's antiquity and exposure to the elements for decades. Mother nature has provided the durable, natural, and authentic finish.

Decades of exposure to the elements and oxidization has transformed the terracotta surface to an array of earthen colors from dusty Umber & smokey taupe to shades of slate, with spots of ash white, & smokey beige. A natural color variation as shown in the photos. There are some areas of mild deterioration which have not compromised the structure of this sculptural pot rather they add to the vessels personality & authenticity.