Vtg Mexican Pottery Skillet Pan Tlaquepaque Fantasia Yellow Folk Art Bird 9.25"
Item Description
Up for sale is a beautiful piece of Vintage Mexican Folk Art: a hand-painted "Fantasia" style pottery skillet pan, crafted in the famous ceramic region of Tlaquepaque, Jalisco.
This striking decorative piece features a vibrant yellow and beige background with intricate black outlines, showcasing a beautiful hand-painted design of two stylized birds interacting amid whimsical floral motifs and a central sunflower. The exterior side rim is adorned with a matching yellow and black scalloped/dotted border.
The back of the pan features an incised "MEXICO" stamp. It includes a loop-holed handle, making it perfect for hanging as a unique kitchen wall display or adding to a collection of Southwestern and Mexican mid-century folk art antiques.
Size and Weight
- Overall Dimensions: Approx. 13" L (including handle) x 9.25" W x 3" H
- Round Bowl Section: Approx. 9.25" Diameter x 2" Height
- Weight: 2 lbs
Materials
- Terracotta / Red Clay base with traditional lead-based tin glaze (Typical of mid-century Mexican earthenware). Note: Intended for decorative or display use only, not for modern food use.
Condition
This is an authentic vintage piece with minor wear consistent with age and material:
- Hairline Crack: There is a visible tight hairline crack extending from the inner rim down through the outer wall (please see high-resolution close-up photos). The pan remains structurally solid and intact.
- Surface Attributes: Normal manufacturing glaze skips, minor rim flakes, pops, and light surface crazing inherent to old Mexican redware pottery.
- Please review all photos closely to verify the exact condition of the item.
Vtg Mexican Pottery Skillet Pan Tlaquepaque Fantasia Yellow Folk Art Bird 9.25"
Sale price$80.00
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