Hand-Carved Black Clay Egg Vase 8" - Oaxacan Barro Negro | Authentic Mexican Pottery

Hand-Carved Black Clay Egg Vase - Authentic Oaxacan Barro Negro

Add sculptural elegance to your space with this beautiful hand-carved black clay egg vase, a stunning example of authentic Oaxacan barro negro (black clay) artistry. Each piece is meticulously hand-carved by master artisans in Oaxaca, Mexico, using traditional techniques passed down through generations. This decorative egg-shaped vase showcases the intricate craftsmanship and cultural significance that make Oaxacan black clay pottery world-renowned.

Product Details:

• Dimensions: 5.5" W x 8" H - perfect accent size
• Weight: 2.3 lbs - substantial, quality ceramic construction
• Material: Authentic Oaxacan barro negro (black clay), hand-carved
• Design: Egg shape with intricate hand-carved geometric patterns
• Finish: Natural matte black finish achieved through traditional firing techniques
• Origin: 100% handcrafted in Oaxaca, Mexico
• Care: Wipe clean with soft, dry cloth
• Use: Perfect for fresh or dried flowers, or as standalone sculptural décor

What Makes This Special:

Oaxacan black clay pottery is a unique art form created using ancient techniques. The distinctive black color comes from a special firing process where the clay is polished and then fired in an underground kiln, creating the signature matte black finish. Each egg vase is individually hand-carved by skilled artisans, making every piece truly one-of-a-kind. This decorative vase is not just functional—it's a work of art that carries centuries of Oaxacan cultural heritage and tradition.

Perfect For:

• Table centerpieces with fresh or dried flowers
• Shelf or mantel sculptural display
• Collectors of authentic Oaxacan pottery and Mexican folk art
• Unique housewarming or wedding gifts for art lovers
• Adding authentic cultural richness and artistic beauty to your home

Each vase is one-of-a-kind. Slight variations in hand-carving make your piece truly unique and authentic.

Free shipping on orders over $75. Carefully packaged and shipped from Mexico. US delivery typically 7-14 business days.