Southwestern Painted Clay Wedding Vase 11" (p369)

This Talavera pottery hand painted wedding vase is one of the outstanding ceramics of southern Mexico. With intricate floral patterns and brilliant colors, Talavera ceramic pottery is beautiful and adds life to any setting. 

This Talavera wedding vase is a classic example of those used by Native American during the wedding ceremony.  According to tradition the vase is given to the couple as a gift and used to signify the joining of the husband and wife in marriage.  During the ceremony, the two would drink at the same time from each of the two spouts.

This painted wedding vase is being offered for unique southwestern home decor for rustic style and western home decorating or collection.  It will look great on your table or shelf. One-of-a-kind, actual piece is shown.  

Measures approximately 7" wide, 11" tall. Actual item is shown.

For decorative use only, will not hold liquid.