Lot # 200 - Vintage Mexican Tonala Terracotta Redware - 21 Piece Set

Opening Bid : $ 5.00
Start Date/Time: 16-Jun-2026 7:00:00 AM
End Date/Time: 23-Jun-2026 10:19:00 PM
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Description :

A comprehensive 21-piece collection of vintage Mexican Tonala terracotta redware pottery. This beautiful assemblage features traditional hand-painted folk art detailing, showcased across a variety of serving and decorative kitchenware. Known for its rich earthy tones, this classic redware style is intricately decorated with characteristic cream and dark slip accents, including stylized floral patterns, dotted geometric borders, and traditional motifs.

The set includes an array of multi-sized lidded cazuelas (casserole dishes), nesting serving platters, open bowls, and individual handling dishes. A stunning, ready-to-display collection perfect for collectors of authentic Mexican regional pottery or to add a warm, rustic charm to any kitchen.

  • Style: Tonala Redware / Bruñido Folk Art

  • Origin: Mexico

  • Total Piece Count: 21

Condition

Vintage condition with wear consistent with age, authentic production, and gentle handling. Pieces show some expected surface abrasions, minor glaze skips, and small rim flakes typical of traditional low-fired terracotta redware. Larger lidded pieces and platters remain visually striking and intact. Please review all gallery photographs for a closer look at individual piece conditions and specific wear.

Dimensions

  • Size Range: Items range from approximately 7" x 4" x 2" up to 15" x 13" x 7"



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We make every effort to describe lot items as accurately as possible. Expect normal signs of wear associated with antiques, vintage, and used items. We do not list every flaw. All items are sold AS IS WHERE IS. No refunds or returns. Sound Estate Company does not guarantee the working order of any clock, watch, electronic or mechanical device. Dimensions given may be approximate.

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