Beautiful small saucer bowl handmade in Nicaragua using etching techniques. Depicts a sea turtle and flower pattern in a rich combination of colors brown, orange and ochre. This handcrafted pottery is original from Nicaragua.
The majority of artisans in the villages of Nicaragua work in small family units and have done so since Pre-Columbian times. With the use of a foot-powered wheel, traditional and contemporary designs begin to take shape. From geometric and nature inspired designs to he technical challenge designs reminiscent of Escher, the artist's style and vision is expressed. Mineral oxides are used most often for the colors and are lead free. These pieces are fired at low temperatures in brick kilns.
One of a kind, exquisite combination of orange, brown, and ochre colors, with a sea turtle and flowers pattern, ideal to add style and culture to any room in your home or studio.
- Dimensions : 4" Height 6" Diameter. Opening diameter: 2"
- Weight: 13.5 oz
- Imported. Made by Nicaraguan Artisans