A planter / large vase to convey primitive indigenous culture and authenticity with your home. This oversized vintage container was most likely used by the indigenous people of central and southern Mexico as a Tibor or vessel to hold and preserve seeds or other agricultural products.  The architectural, flowing design of the Izamal vessel is reminiscent of its prehispanic function yet lends drama to contemporary decor. This simple but large and dramatic container is suitable for planting, but can easily be placed as a stand-alone statement piece. This planter includes a hand-forged iron base/mount.

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.