Barro Negro Flower Shot Glass | Rooted in Mexico
Barro Negro Flower Shot Glass | Rooted in Mexico
Barro Negro Flower Shot Glass | Rooted in Mexico
Barro Negro Flower Shot Glass | Rooted in Mexico

Barro Negro Flower-Engraved Shot Glass (pair)

£28.00

Barro Negro Flower-Engraved Shot Glass (pair) – Valles Centrales, Oaxaca

Standard shot glass (approx. 60ml)

Perfect for serving tequila or mezcal neat, this small glass brings a handcrafted touch to any table setting.

Handcrafted by Familia Pérez in the Valles Centrales of Oaxaca, this shot glass is shaped from barro negro, the region's signature black clay, then hand-engraved with a flower motif before firing.

The engraving is done freehand, each petal and line cut into the clay before it's fired and burnished to its deep, glossy black finish.

Please note that as each piece is handmade, slight variations may occur, making every item beautifully unique. Our Barro Negro is Lead free

Barro Negro Flower-Engraved Shot Glass (pair) – Valles Centrales, Oaxaca

Standard shot glass (approx. 60ml)

Perfect for serving tequila or mezcal neat, this small glass brings a handcrafted touch to any table setting.

Handcrafted by Familia Pérez in the Valles Centrales of Oaxaca, this shot glass is shaped from barro negro, the region's signature black clay, then hand-engraved with a flower motif before firing.

The engraving is done freehand, each petal and line cut into the clay before it's fired and burnished to its deep, glossy black finish.

Please note that as each piece is handmade, slight variations may occur, making every item beautifully unique. Our Barro Negro is Lead free

  • Natural pigments may leave a slight residue when touched, this is normal and not harmful. Hand wash only and let it fully dry before next use. Barro Negro is fired at low temperatures, so it's not suitable for microwave or dishwasher.

  • Standard UK delivery is £4.95 (48-hour tracked) — or free on orders over £50. Need it quicker? Express (24-hour tracked) is £8.95.

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  • Changed your mind? Contact us within 7 days of receiving your order to arrange a return. Items must be unused, in original condition — return shipping is covered by the customer. Full details on our Shipping & Returns page.

The Story Behind It

Maker: Andrea, Lisset, Eva & Armando (Familia Pérez)

Years practising: Family workshop, third generation

Origin: Valles Centrales, Oaxaca

Material: Barro Negro (Black clay), mined locally

Technique: Traditionally made without a potter’s wheel, hand-shaped, burnishing before firing, carved & pierced decoration and stone-polished.

Time to make: Each piece can take up to 7 days

Learned through: Family tradition

A note from the maker: We want you to know that each of our pieces is made with great care and love — that years of experience and craftsmanship are held within them.

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