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Oaxacan Clay Planter | Cara

Name: Oaxacan Clay Planter | Cara
Brand: Ana Beatriz
Price: 175.0 CAD
Availability: InStock

$175.00 CAD

HANDMADE IN MEXICO

This stoic Oaxacan clay planter is handmade using techniques that have been handed down for centuries.

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Story

Ana Beatriz follows her ancestral heritage and craft — her mother has dedicated more than three decades to the art of Oaxacan pottery, learning from Ana’s grandfather. These pieces are born from ancient traditions passed down through generations.

The family’s work in clay is fire and water, described in the indigenous language of Nahuatl as Atlachinolli, or “burned water” — the art of combining opposing forces to create beauty. The clay pieces are formed with water and born of fire. Truly, this is beauty through clay.

Please note: Each piece is crafted entirely by hand using traditional artisanal techniques. As a result, slight variations in dimensions, shape, and finish are natural to the process and contribute to the unique character of every piece.

Details

All dimensions are approximate:

EXTERIOR MEASUREMENTS:
- SMALL: 22 cm Diameter x 20 cm H / 8.5" Diameter x 8" H
- MEDIUM: 22.5 cm Diameter x 25.4 cm H / 9" Diameter x 10" H
- LARGE: 25 cm Diameter x 31 cm H / 10" Diameter x 12" H
INTERIOR MEASUREMENTS:
- SMALL: 18.5 cm Diameter x 18 cm H / 7.25" Diameter x 7" H
- MEDIUM: 19 cm Diameter x 23.5 cm H / 7.5" Diameter x 9.25" H
- LARGE: 21 cm Diameter x 29 cm H / 8" Diameter x 11.5" H
Includes a drainage hole for easy drainage
MATERIALS: 100% Oaxacan Clay
ORIGIN: Mexico

Product Care

Dishwasher safe. Please note these pieces are sensitive to abrupt temperature changes and may crack if moved from extreme hot to extreme cold, or vice versa.

Pairs well with

Oaxacan Clay Planter | Rosto III

$175.00 CAD

Oaxaca, Mexico

Ana Beatriz

Ana Beatriz Martinez continues her family’s generational legacy of Oaxacan pottery, a tradition first passed down from her grandfather to her mother, and now to her. Her work is rooted in the ancient philosophy of Atlachinolli—“burned water” in Nahuatl—symbolizing the union of opposites: fire and water, man and woman, balance and creation.

Working alongside her family, Ana Beatriz gathers clay from two sacred mines: one yielding soft, flexible earth known as the “woman’s clay,” and another offering strong white clay representing the “man.” The two are combined in perfect harmony to form each piece.

Her process remains entirely organic and transparent, shaped by ancestral techniques that honour the earth. Each vessel embodies duality, tradition, and the quiet rhythm of generations who continue to create beauty through the meeting of fire and water.

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Artisan craft

Handcrafted in partnership with world-class artisans—real people making products that bring meaning and connection to your space.

MEANINGFUL IMPACT

Through our artisan partnerships and the Obakki Foundation, we reinvest in the communities behind the craft—supporting clean water access, education, and sustainable livelihoods.