Vintage Tlaquepaque Hand-Painted Mexican Pitcher – Floral Motif, 14.25" Tall

This stunning hand-painted clay pitcher originates from Tlaquepaque, a renowned artistic and cultural hub in Jalisco, Mexico, famous for its vibrant pottery traditions. During the early-to-mid 20th century, Tlaquepaque artisans became celebrated for their colorful and intricately hand-painted ceramics, blending indigenous techniques with Spanish colonial influences.

This pitcher features bold floral motifs in red, pink, and green against a deep black background, a hallmark of Tlaquepaque folk art. Its elegant curved spout and sturdy handle reflect both practicality and artistic craftsmanship. Such pieces were often used as functional household items while also serving as decorative symbols of Mexican heritage.

Condition:
Good vintage condition with age-appropriate wear. Minor paint loss and small chips along the bottom rim highlight its use and authenticity, adding to its charm.

Dimensions:
Overall: 14.25" H x 9.25" W x 5.3" D (36.2 x 23.5 x 13.5 cm).
(Please note: Soup can in photo is for scale and not included in the listing.)