Black Vase | Longpi Pottery Handcrafted Vase | 3.5"x3.5"x11"

The Longpi Pottery Vase is a testament to the timeless artistry of Manipur’s traditional stone pottery. Handcrafted without a potter’s wheel, each vase is shaped from a rare blend of ground black serpentine stone and special brown clay found only in Longpi village. Artisans skillfully mold, polish, and sun-dry the piece before firing it in an open bonfire—a process that imparts its signature deep black hue. Naturally rich in iron and antibacterial by nature, this vase is as functional as it is beautiful, embodying a perfect union of heritage, durability, and elegance. Authentic Craftsmanship: Handmade by Longpi artisans using age-old techniques with no potter’s wheel. Rare Local Materials: Composed of black serpentine stone and unique Longpi clay, sourced exclusively from the region. Distinctive Aesthetic: Deep black finish achieved naturally through traditional polishing and bonfire firing. Natural Benefits: High iron content and antibacterial properties ensure both beauty .