Vintage Cusco Peru Art Pottery Chicha Jaguar Salamanca Pitcher HandPainted 8.5 For Sale

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Vintage Cusco Peru Art Pottery Chicha Jaguar Salamanca Pitcher HandPainted 8.5:
$18.00

Vintage Cusco Peru Art Pottery Chicha Jaguar Salamanca Pitcher HandPainted 8.5 inches
Up for sale is a beautiful and highly unique vintage Peruvian Cusco art pottery Chicha jug/vessel. Handcrafted from clay and standing at 8.5 inches tall, this traditional piece features an elaborate, sculptural jaguar body that forms the upper handle, paired with a roaring jaguar head spout.The middle of the vessel is beautifully hand-painted with multi-colored geometric bands displaying native Andean llamas. This piece is a classic "Salamanca" style vessel, featuring the traditional reverse bottom-fill design (filled through a funnel hole on the bottom and turned upright).A fantastic conversational accent piece for collectors of South American pottery, global folk art, or bohemian home decor!Dimensions:

Height: 8.5 inches
Width: Approx. 5.5 inches (including the spout)

Condition: Good vintage condition. Light surface/paint wear consistent with age and handmade nature