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Up for sale is a breathtaking rare,museum-quality Mexican Folk art Tea and Coffee Service handcrafted by the legendary master potter Jesus Jose' Bernabe' Campechano.
Every piece and this set is hand-thrown and meticulously hand painted using the historic Petatillo technique- a dense,microscopic white cross-hatched grid background resembling woven straw mats.the intricate motif features stylish native flowers, foliage and mythical animals painted and a classic Tonala' earth tones ( terracotta, cream,deep forest green,and midnight black), finished with a high-gloss glaze.
The Centerpiece is a magnificent Teapot showcasing a beautiful Stylized animal-head spout. the base of the main vessel is fully signed by the master artisan. " Jose' Bernabe' C. /Tonala/Jalisco/Mexico".
Components:
1 Teapot
1 Teapot Lid
1 Sugar jar
1 Sugar Jar Lid
6 Coffee/Tea Cups
6 Saucers
Condition:
Excellent vintage condition there are no visible chips, cracks,or missing handles or repairs.
Artisinal Caracter (No Defects). As with all Authentic, hand -thrown tonala' pottery ,minor irregularities such as slight asymmetries, variations in paint thickness or tiny glaze pinholes are natural artifacts of the traditional Kiln- firing process rather than a damage.
