large pineapple shaped planter Piña Real 19" Decorative Pineapple SculpturePia Real 19" Pineapple Decorative Sculpture Handmade in San Jos de Gracia Tangaccuaro, Michoacn This glazed ceramic pineapple was handmade in San Jos de Gracia, Michoacn, a Purpecha town known for perfecting the art of pias vidriadas. Shaped from locally sourced clay and tepetate, this piece features hundreds of hand applied lengitas or clay scales that create its signature texture. Each leaf on the crown is individually carved and attached, then

Piña Real 19" Pineapple Decorative Sculpture Handmade in San José de Gracia Tangacícuaro, Michoacán

This glazed ceramic pineapple was handmade in San José de Gracia, Michoacán, a Purépecha town known for perfecting the art of piñas vidriadas. Shaped from locally sourced clay and tepetate, this piece features hundreds of hand-applied “lengüitas” or clay scales that create its signature texture. Each leaf on the crown is individually carved and attached, then glazed in a classic rich green tone that contrasts beautifully with the amber body.

This form is deeply tied to regional identity and tradition. The piña’s bright shine is achieved through a second high-temperature firing after glazing—a process that speaks to generations of knowledge and care. Gifting or displaying a pineapple is a gesture of welcome and prosperity, making this a special piece to place in your entryway, living room, or anywhere that calls for a warm, handmade touch.

• Handmade in San José de Gracia, Michoacán
• Made of local clay and tepetate
• Finished with traditional hand-applied pastillaje texture
• Glazed in rich green and yellow with a glossy finish
• Fired twice in a wood kiln to achieve the shine
• Symbol of hospitality and good luck
• Available in different colors, all one of a kind and unique in color combination
  
• Different textures on scales, all made with different techniques
• Ideal for gifting, home decor, or welcoming new beginnings
• Approximate Measurements: Height (with crown) 19" x 8" wide
  

At Lolo - Mercadito we are committed to acknowledging the nature of each product. With each purchase, you get a unique and authentic piece handmade with love by artisans from Mexico. These are artisanal products. For this reason, there might be some flaws and variations in color, measurements, shapes, and design.