Turquoise Glazed Clay Rooster | Master Artisan from Michoacán | Mansion Iturbe Artisans Collection

The Splendor of Michoacán Glazed Clay

Elevate your collection with a piece that is pure visual magnetism. This glazed clay rooster is one of the expressions of pottery from San José de Gracia, Michoacán. Its body, bathed in a deep turquoise blue, masterfully contrasts with multicolored hand-painted plumage, creating a vitreous finish that captures light from any angle.

It is an author's sculpture that balances Purépecha tradition with a contemporary luxury aesthetic, ideal for high-end interior design.

Inspired by popular tradition, this piece has a slot to be used as a piggy bank.

Art with a Woman's Name: Social Impact and Empowerment

In the heart of the Purépecha Plateau, this piece has been entirely molded and decorated by Martha, a master artisan from San José de Gracia, Michoacán.

By choosing this rooster, you not only acquire a collector's item; you conquer a story of female empowerment. Your purchase ensures the economic independence of women artisans in Michoacán and the preservation of an ancestral glazing technique passed down from mothers to daughters. Mansion Iturbe Artisans Collection is a green business that honors fair trade and origin.

Technical Data: Glazed Clay Rooster

• Technique: Hand-molded and modeled clay with a high-temperature glazed finish.

• Region: San José de Gracia, Michoacán, Mexico.

• Artisan Branch: Pottery and ceramics.

• Authorship: Work by Martha, local Master Artisan (Author's piece).

• Process: Double firing in a wood/gas kiln to ensure vitrification of the glaze.

• Finish: Smooth glazed body (turquoise blue) with polychrome relief decoration or manual application for the plumage.

• Dimensions: Height 30 x 25 cm Length 10 cm Width

• Maintenance: Clean with a soft cloth. Abrasives are not recommended to preserve the shine of the glaze.