Authentic artisan painted pet bowls worthy of your "Best Friend". The Azules pattern pet bowls are available in 3 sizes. Our talented team of Talavera artisans free-hand-paint each geometric and floral pattern on every bowl with great detail ensuring that no 2 bowls are exactly the same. Both paint and ceramic are Lead-Free, the baking process we use allows the bowls to hold wet and dry food, dishwasher safe. Our pet bowls are both beautiful and durable, safe for either indoor or outdoor use.

Think there is a pattern that better matches your pets personality and style of your home, shop from 4 different authentic Talavera patterns all are hand painted by true Fair-Trade Artisans.

Creating A Unique Vessel For Your Furry Companion.
Our hand-painted ceramic pet bowls incorporate the entire Talavera color palette to create majestic imagery and patterns of each edition. Cultural, floral, and geometric patterns directly influenced by traditional Talavera & Majolica artistry of Puebla Mexico. Tierra Talavera bowls are twice baked in a high-fire kiln. The first bake cures and hardens the raw natural terracotta. Next our talented all Female team of Talavera artisan painters “free-hand-paint” each bowl with the selected pattern, a tedious process that requires no stencils, only practiced skill. The bowls are then loaded back into the kiln for the 2nd bake occurs in a high-fire gas powered kiln for several hours where temperatures reach 1800˚F. The intense heat creates a reaction where the glass compounds previously applied transform into a glossy protective glaze coat covering the entire surface of each bowl.
This glossy glaze protects the ceramic and hand painted pattern also allowing it to be both waterproof and resilient to intense heat. The glaze finish also draws out all of the colors and provides a vibrant shine.
About this Traditional Talavera Pattern | Azules.
The creation of Talavera by artisans of Mexico dates back to the 16th century. Primarily in the state of Puebla the pottery was traditionally painted only in various shades blue. Our Azules pattern pays homage to this authentic and generations old artisan painted pattern. Each bowl is different, giving each of them character and individuality. Your pet is similar in character and individuality so treat them to a ceramic dog bowl separate from the rest.