Zinapecuaro Patas Ceramic Bowl Hand-Painted in Zinapécuaro, Michoacán

Blending traditional with contemporary designs, this tetrapod bowl is a beautiful representation of the artisanal craftsmanship from Zinapécuaro, Michoacán. Shaped by hand, and made with locally sourced clay. Using one of the most ancient techniques in pottery making, it is burnished and polished with river stones, creating a smooth and natural shine.

Its profound earthy tone is the result of wood-smoking the ceramic piece through multiple processes. Hand-painted with natural pigments, its designs are Purepecha inspired, carrying a deep ancestral connection to its materials and story. This bowl ignites the eye and heart, making it a breathtaking addition to any home setting. Perfect decorative accent capturing the rich lands of Michoacan, or a meaningful gift for those who appreciate traditional, and innovative ceramics.

Handcrafted in Zinapécuaro, Michoacán

Each detail is applied by hand using natural pigments and steady, deliberate brushwork

Features the cerámica al negativo technique, where the design is painted after an initial firing and then sealed with a final smoke firing

Hand-painted with natural pigments

Red and deep earth tones

Decorative accent that makes this a piece perfect for centerpieces, altars, or table settings

Approximate Measurements: Diameter 11’’ Height 5’’ Length 10’’ Width of legs 2’’ Depthness 3 ½’’

At Lolo—Mercadito, we are committed to acknowledging the nature of each product. With each purchase, you get an authentic, artisanal piece made with love by artisans from Mexico. These are artisanal products. For this reason, there might be some flaws and variations in sizing, color, and design. Note that they are not defects but a natural part of admiring handmade crafts.