Barro Negro Armadillo Planter Handmade in San Bartolo Coyotepec, Oaxaca

This striking barro negro planter features hand-sculpted armadillo heads, wrapping around its rounded shape with incredible detail. A playful representation of Oaxacan craftsmanship, this piece blends function and artistry, making it perfect for indoor plants or as a decorative accent. Handmade in San Bartolo Coyotepec, Oaxaca, it highlights the region’s renowned black clay pottery techniques.

Each planter is meticulously shaped by hand, then fired using a traditional process that gives it its signature deep black color without the use of dyes or glazes. Whether filled with succulents, ferns, or left empty as a sculptural centerpiece, it brings a unique touch of Mexican folk art into any space.

Skillfully handcrafted in San Bartolo Coyotepec, Oaxaca, from authentic barro negro (black clay)

Decorated with sculpted armadillo heads, adding dimension and intricate artistry

Fired using ancestral techniques to achieve its deep black tone naturally

A unique gift and bold decorative planter that adds personality to indoor gardens, patios, or bookshelves

Created entirely by hand, shaped without molds, showcasing the artisan’s craftsmanship

A standout ceramic piece that blends tradition, creativity, and practicality

Measurements: Height 5.5", diameter 7". Capacity 80 fl oz

At Lolo - Mercadito we are committed to acknowledging the nature of each product. With each purchase, you get a unique and authentic piece handmade with love by artisans from Mexico. These are artisanal products. For this reason, there might be some flaws and variations in color, measurements, shapes, and design.