Ancient basin of Fajalauza (Granada) | Glazed clay. 1970s

Magnificent glazed clay basin, an authentic piece from the venerated pottery tradition of Fajalauza, Granada. Dating from the 1970s, this basin retains all the rustic charm and folk art that have made this pottery famous since the 16th century. This basin is a deep and wide container, traditionally used in Andalusia for household chores such as washing clothes or kneading dough. Today, it is a prized decorative object that adds an unmistakable rustic and Mediterranean touch. Authentic pottery from Fajalauza, Granada, a centuries-old artisan heritage. Since the 1970s, it has given it a vintage appearance and an authentic patina. Made of fired clay and covered with a characteristic glaze that gives it its unique shine. A typical decoration, the iconic Fajalauza in copper green and/or cobalt blue tones on a white or cream background, with classic motifs such as pomegranates, birds, flowers, and geometric patterns. Ideal as a decorative object in kitchens, living rooms, or Andalusian patios. Ideal as a centerpiece, fruit bowl, or simply hung on the wall. In good condition. Dimensions: 29 X 8.5 cm.