Spanish Fajalauza Lebrillo Bowl with Hand Painted Bird, Granada

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Description

A charming traditional Spanish lebrillo bowl, hand-painted in the distinctive Fajalauza style of Granada.

The piece features a central bird … Read more A charming traditional Spanish lebrillo bowl, hand-painted in the distinctive Fajalauza style of Granada.

The piece features a central bird motif rendered in green pigment, surrounded by a simple decorative border. The brushwork is expressive and slightly irregular, reflecting its handmade character and traditional production methods.

The white glazed interior contrasts with the natural terracotta underside, showcasing the authentic craftsmanship typical of Andalusian pottery. Subtle variations in glaze and decoration highlight its artisanal origin.

This type of bowl was historically used in domestic settings, but today it serves as a highly decorative object - perfect for rustic, Mediterranean, or eclectic interiors.

A genuine example of Spanish folk ceramic tradition.

Dimensions

Diameter: 35 cm (13.8 in)
Height: 10 cm (3.9 in)

Condition

Good vintage condition.

There are visible signs of age and use, including glaze wear, minor surface marks, and irregularities consistent with handmade pottery. The underside shows expected wear from use and age.

No major structural damage observed. See less