Lotus Veil | Flower Vase, Silver Inlay, Black Pottery | Nizamabad, Azamgarh

Handcrafted | Nizamabad, Azamgarh Terracotta Art

This handcrafted black pottery vase features an elegant vertical floral composition rendered in fine silver inlay. Two stylized blossoms are arranged along a flowing botanical stem, surrounded by intricately outlined leaves and delicate curling foliage, creating a symmetrical ornamental composition that reflects the understated elegance of traditional Indian craftsmanship. The detailed silver work contrasts beautifully against the deep black surface while preserving the graceful simplicity of the vase form.

The deep matte-black finish is achieved through the traditional smoke-firing technique practiced in Nizamabad, Azamgarh. Each floral and botanical element is meticulously hand-etched and embedded with silver, producing a refined metallic contrast that highlights the rich obsidian terracotta surface while preserving its handcrafted character.

Its tall elongated body, gently rounded shoulders, narrow curved neck, softly flared rim, and subtly raised base create a timeless silhouette that fits seamlessly into contemporary as well as heritage-inspired interiors. Whether displayed as a standalone decorative accent or styled with dried botanicals, the vase brings quiet sophistication to consoles, bookshelves, side tables, and curated living spaces.

Craft Details

• Material: Handcrafted black terracotta clay
• Technique: Traditional smoke-fired pottery
• Detailing: Hand-embedded silver inlay
• Design: Floral botanical motif with stylized blossoms and foliage
• Finish: Matte black with metallic contrast
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• Origin: Nizamabad, Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh, India

Design Highlights

• Elegant vertical composition featuring two stylized floral blossoms
• Intricately hand-embedded silver inlay creating refined metallic contrast
• Detailed botanical foliage with flowing stems, curved leaves, and ornamental scrollwork
• Tall, slender silhouette with a gently tapered neck and flared rim
• Authentic Azamgarh Terracotta Art handcrafted using traditional smoke-fired techniques

This is not machine-made ceramic.
It is smoke-fired clay shaped and finished by hand.