Oval Fazzino Bonsai Pot – Deep Green Glaze with Diagonal Carving
Handmade Bonsai Pot by John Fazzino
This oval bonsai pot by John Fazzino features a deep green glaze with swirling diagonal carvings that wrap around the entire exterior. The slightly irregular rim and soft satin finish create an earthy, organic quality, while the rich, pale interior adds contrast and elegance.
Each foot is hand-formed and the underside is etched with flowing, abstract designs—showcasing the attention to detail that defines Fazzino’s work.
- Style: Oval with soft lip and diagonal carved texture
- Feet: Four block-style feet for secure elevation
- Exterior: Deep green glaze with natural variation and hand-carved pattern
- Interior: Pale, matte clay finish
- Best For: Broadleaf evergreens, deciduous trees, or accents that benefit from low, clean presentation
Dimensions
- Outer: 9¾" x 8" x 1⅝"
- Inner: 9" x 7½" x 1⅛"
As always, we include mesh and wire with every bonsai pot—ready for planting the moment it arrives.
Photo Note
Photos were taken on August 7, 2025. This is the exact pot you’ll receive.
Shipping Info
This pot ships directly from our Massachusetts nursery. Local pickup is also available.
Meet the Artist: John Fazzino
John Fazzino has worked with clay since the late 1970s. He holds a BFA from RISD and an MFA from UMass Dartmouth, and has spent decades teaching and mentoring artists across New England.
Today, he’s channeling his creative energy into handmade bonsai pots—each one shaped with intention and designed to endure. Made with high-grog clay, his pots are strong, frost-resistant, and finished to a smooth, stone-like quality.
John lives and works in Mt. Pleasant, Providence, where his garden is both inspiration and testing ground. His bonsai pots aren’t just vessels—they’re collaborations between plant and pot, artist and earth.