The pomegranate shaped pot features 3 sun faces that have a raised texture and feature subtle deteriorations from decades of exposure to the elements and oxidization. Estimated age is over 60 years. While pot is decades old, the 2"thick terracotta vessel has retained it's durability. Like tuning forks to test musical instruments for sound purity; by tapping the surface of the terracotta you can hear the reverberation concrete density. A resiliency attributed to the high-quality earthenware pottery making and craftsmanship that were implemented at the time of this pots creation. Safe for outdoor display. Natural color variation is as shown in photos.
This planter was hand thrown from raw clay fired in traditional kiln heated naturally by wood and brush. A common technique used by indigenous ceramicist of Mexico. Their quality work has allowed this 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.
