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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;April07, post: 395268, member: 7302&quot;]I like the rooster, it´s funny!</p><p>Oaxaca has a diversity of ceramic styles, it is pity that the black ceramics got more significance than others over the time. This particular bowl looks to me made rather for a tourist market, because the design seems to be quite inspired by the flowered ornamentation used on cats, mugs, and small souvenirs sold around Mexico (not very sure where it appeared originally). </p><p>Here is an unpainted variation of this rooster, also from Oaxaca:</p><p><img src="http://laurelleaffarm.com/item-photos/vintage-Oaxaca-Mexican-pottery-rooster-shape-bowl-spoon-Oaxaca-Mexico-Laurel-Leaf-Farm-item-no-u82877-1.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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