This Vintage Tlaquepaque Mexican Bean Red Clay Pot with Lid is a beautiful hand-painted Mexican pottery piece dated to 1960. It features a rounded red clay body, two side handles, matching lid, warm brown banding, and hand-painted floral and scroll details in cream, black, and soft green. With its rich earthen color and rustic decorative style, this covered pot brings authentic Mexican Hacienda warmth to a kitchen shelf, dining room hutch, open shelving display, or global vintage collection. History Tlaquepaque, Jalisco has long been associated with Mexican arts and crafts, especially pottery, furniture, glass, and metalwork. The area’s pottery tradition is closely tied to handmade clay objects and decorative wares, making pieces like this part of a broader regional craft identity. Craftsmanship This piece has the character of hand-painted Mexican red clay pottery, with a rounded bean pot form, applied handles, fitted lid, and bold decorative brushwork. The warm clay body, painted floral motif, cream scrolls, and dark banding give the pot a collected, rustic, and handmade look. Minor surface variations and brushwork differences are part of its vintage artisan charm. Uses Use as a decorative covered pot, kitchen shelf accent, Mexican Hacienda display piece, rustic dining room decor, hutch styling, or global folk art collectible. Because this is vintage pottery with age-related chips, decorative use is recommended. 🌿 Features - Vintage Mexican bean pot with lid - Tlaquepaque-style red clay pottery - Hand-painted floral and scroll design - Warm terracotta red clay body - Brown banding with cream, black, and soft green accents - Two side handles - Matching handled lid - Rounded covered pot form - Beautiful for Mexican Hacienda, rustic kitchen, Spanish Colonial, or global vintage decor - Dated to 1960 based on provided item details ✨ Perfect For - Mexican pottery collectors - Tlaquepaque pottery lovers - Hacienda kitchen decor - Rustic hutch styling - Spanish Colonial interiors - Southwestern decor - Global vintage collectors - Open shelving displays - Unique housewarming or collector gift 💎 Condition Good vintage condition. Minor chips are present due to age and use, including a larger chip on the lid. Light surface wear and age-related finish marks may be present. Please review all photos closely for the best view of condition. 🧼 Care Instructions Dust gently with a soft, dry cloth. For decorative use, avoid soaking, dishwashers, harsh cleaners, abrasive pads, and sudden temperature changes. If cleaning is needed, wipe lightly with a damp cloth and dry immediately. Decorative use recommended. 📏 Dimensions Length: 10 inches Width: 8.25 inches Height: 8 inches Weight: 3 lb 14 oz 🌍 Country of Origin Mexico 📦 Processing | Shipping Ships from Washington State within 1–2 business days. This covered clay pot will be carefully wrapped with protective padding, with extra protection around the lid, handles, rim, and base. It will ship in a sturdy box with tracking. Combined shipping may be available when purchasing multiple items. 🚚 Returns | Exchanges All sales are final due to the vintage/collectible nature of this item. Please review the photos, measurements, and condition notes before purchase. If there is an issue with your order upon arrival, please contact me so I can help. 📌 Note This is a vintage hand-painted pottery item. Small surface variations, brushwork differences, glaze/paint wear, and age-related imperfections are part of its vintage handmade character. The larger lid chip and minor chips are disclosed and reflected in the condition notes. 📬 Contact Questions are always welcome. Please message me before purchase if you would like additional photos, measurements, or combined shipping information.