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Brandy jugs

Today, the aguardiente porrón, or schnaps jug, has become decorative, but it has not lost its utilitarian side – it is perfectly prepared to contain and preserve liquids inside. It is one of the pieces that best represents life before plastic; a way of life in which reusable and caring for the environment was something every day. The jug, handcrafted from Úbeda red clay, slip, copper oxide and enamel fired in a wood-fired Arab oven, respecting the techniques of our ancestors.
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Pablo TITO
Úbeda, Spain
Since he was a child, Juan Pablo Martínez Sánchez knew he wanted to be a potter. He grew up surrounded by a family of artisans and never thought he co ...
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