Sugar bowl rooster hand painted in black

What Makes This Special

This striking rooster sugar bowl combines functionality with authentic Chiapas artistry. Handcrafted by skilled artisans from Amatenango del Valle, this piece features bold black hand-painted details that make it both a practical serving piece and a stunning display of Mexican folk art.

These iconic rooster-shaped vessels are signature pieces of Chiapas pottery tradition. The burnished clay technique and dramatic black hand-painted details make each sugar bowl truly one-of-a-kind, perfect for serving or as a decorative centerpiece.

Product Details

• Dimensions: 6 in. x 7.5 in. x 7.5 in. diameter
• Handcrafted in Chiapas, Mexico
• Made from burnished clay using traditional techniques
• Hand-painted in bold black tones
• Functional sugar bowl with decorative rooster design
• Each piece is unique with slight variations
• Authentic artisan craftsmanship from Amatenango del Valle

Perfect For

• Serving sugar, salt, or small condiments
• Kitchen or dining table centerpiece
• Collectors of functional folk art
• Adding authentic Mexican pottery to your home
• Thoughtful gifts for cooking enthusiasts
• Supporting indigenous artisan communities

Care Instructions

Handle with care as this is a handcrafted clay piece. Hand wash gently with mild soap and water. Dry thoroughly before storing. Not recommended for outdoor use or dishwasher.

Artisan Story

The pottery tradition of Amatenango del Valle is famous for creating "gallinas hueveras" and "salseros" (salsa boats) shaped like birds. Artisans use red clay and manual modeling techniques passed down through generations in the Tseltal community, creating both functional and decorative pieces.