Modra pottery
Modra pottery is a traditional Slovak ceramic art form originating from the town of Modra, known for its distinctive blue and white designs. This pottery is characterized by its hand-painted decorations, often featuring floral patterns, folk motifs, and historical scenes. The craftsmanship has been passed down through generations, making it a significant part of Slovak cultural heritage.
The production of Modra pottery dates back to the 18th century, with artisans using local clay and natural pigments. Today, it remains popular both as functional tableware and decorative art, attracting collectors and tourists interested in Slovak traditions and craftsmanship.