What this field makes.

These are typical forms of Safi ceramics โ€” vessels for cooking and the table, painted surfaces, later shapes. They are shown to make the field visible, not to sell them.

Assortment of finished Safi ceramic pieces โ€” tagine, plates, and a vase

Not a shop

This is a voluntary presentation of ceramics as a field. Pieces are made in the Village des Potiers and other workshops. There is no payment, booking, or order through this site.

Tagine

Conical cooking vessel โ€” a familiar form of the field.

Plates

Hand-decorated surfaces for the table.

Vases

Later forms that still speak the same language of clay and colour.

Bowls

Everyday vessels, painted inside and out.

Platters

Large painted fields โ€” geometry close to zellij.

Tea ware

Teapots and cups used around atay.

Where they come from

Made in the
Village des Potiers

These forms are produced in working workshops. This site only presents the field. It does not take orders, bookings, or payment.

By surface.

Unglazed terracotta Safi pottery

Unglazed clay

The body of local earth left visible.

Classic blue and white Safi ceramics

Safi blue

Cobalt on white slip โ€” the city's signature.

Colourful contemporary Safi ceramics

Later palettes

Newer colours on the same craft.