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Butter Dish

Butter Dish

Retail Price: $24.95

This Butter Dish by, Gorky Gonzalez has devoted himself to the preservation of the traditional Majolica technique utilizing the original designs from the colonial period. All of his pieces are handmade and hand painted; they do no use decals or mass production techniques. Accordingly, each piece is a work of art, reflecting the artisan who made it. Their pieces are food safe, and use glazes that are lead and cadmium free.

Size: 7" x 4" x 2"

ID#: MEX791

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ARTIST PROFILE

Gorky Gonzales Jr.

from Mexico

Winner of the National Award of Sciences and Arts, Gorky Gonzalez is a Mexican national treasure. Distinctive Gorky designs have won awards and been exhibited in galleries worldwide. His company, Alfareria Tradicional, insures that all of its pieces are created and hand painted to the exact specifications of the traditional Majolica designs from the Spanish period in Mexico, 1521 – 1810. Every Gorky piece has a unique border, hand painted in classic Mediterranean color. Currently, Gorky Gonzalez owns his own ceramic workshop located in Guanajuato, Mexico. He works there with his son, Gorky Gonzalez Jr, where they continue to produce unique majolica ceramics for you to enjoy in your home.
100% food safe.