Handcrafted Ceramic Bonsai Pot by John Fazzino – Sculptural & Organic Design
This one-of-a-kind ceramic bonsai pot is a stunning blend of natural textures, architectural structure, and functional craftsmanship.
Key Features:
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Asymmetrical, Flowing Shape: The dynamic, curved form creates a sense of movement, mimicking the natural landscapes often reflected in bonsai design.
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Contrasting Two-Tone Interior: The smooth, light-colored center contrasts beautifully with the textured dark edges, emphasizing depth and structure.
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Raised, Sculptural Base: Supported by an elevated, handbuilt base, the pot allows for better drainage and airflow while adding a striking artistic element.
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Textured, Raw Surface: Dark, earthy textures with hand-carved detailing give this pot an aged, natural look, enhancing its character.
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Excellent Drainage: Multiple drainage holes, including a large central hole, ensure proper water flow, making it highly functional for bonsai use.
This museum-worthy bonsai pot is perfect for collectors or enthusiasts looking to showcase their trees in a piece that is both an art form and a functional vessel.
Dimensions are approximate - see pictures
- Outside Dimensions: 17" x 11" x 6" (short side) x 8 3/4" (tall side)
- Inside Dimensions: See pictures
Remember, our pots always include free mesh and wire to secure the mesh.
John Fazzino – Ceramic Artist & Bonsai Pot Maker
John Fazzino’s passions—gardening and clay—inspire his handbuilt ceramics, blending nature with functional artistry. Working with clay since the late 1970s, he earned his BFA from RISD (1986) and MFA from UMass Dartmouth (1989), later teaching ceramics at colleges and community art centers.
A long-time admirer of bonsai, John recently shifted his focus to crafting bonsai pots, recognizing the artistry and dedication required to cultivate these trees. His pots are made with a high-grog clay blend, ensuring durability, weather resistance, and a vitreous finish.
Based in Mt. Pleasant, Providence, John integrates his ceramics into his lush garden, where art and nature coexist. His work reflects a deep connection to the earth, offering bonsai enthusiasts thoughtfully designed, long-lasting planters.
Love the John's pots, but in different shape or style? Take a look at our John Fazzino's Bonsai Pots or Handmade Bonsai Pots Selection.
