ceramic sun

Inspired by Peru's northern culture, artisan Jesus Rivas handcrafts a ceramic vase using the Chulucanas technique, dating back to the times of the ancient Vicús civilization. After a long process, the final result is a marvelous creation featuring traditional motifs of the region and a palette of warm tones, resembling the sunny afternoons of Piura.

Intricate symbols dance across burnished clay in this striking Chulucanas decorative vase that bridges Peru's ceramic heritage with contemporary home style. The geometric motifs wrap around the vessel's curves, each line meticulously hand-painted before achieving that signature lustrous finish through traditional firing techniques. Designed by Jesus Rivas and crafted by skilled artisans, this decorative piece showcases the renowned Chulucanas method, a centuries-old tradition that transforms humble earth into gleaming art, ready to command attention on any shelf or tabletop.

Artisan Jesus Rivas puts all his expertise into a fascinating design inspired by Peru's northern region. Working with ceramic and following the traditional Chulucanas technique, Jesus handcrafts a round vase with an abstract design that some will say resembles high peaks under warm suns.