Nabeul stands out as a major artisanal center, where expertise is expressed through pottery, ceramics, embroidery, perfume distillation, and mat weaving. The ancient tradition of pottery and ceramics in Tunisia has its roots in Nabeul. Two distinct types of pottery emerge there: raw porous pottery, known as ‘chawat,’ and polychrome…
Sejnane is renowned as an artisanal center, famous for its pottery exclusively crafted by women, using ancient techniques passed down from generation to generation. The process of creating pottery by Sejnane’s craftswomen unfolds through several meticulous steps: Clay Extraction: The craftswomen extract the clay themselves, clean it of impurities, and…
A recent exhibition-sale provided the opportunity to discover exceptional pottery pieces, bearing witness to a millennial tradition, crafted by the talented potters of Sejnane, a region in northwest Tunisia. This event took place in Tunis, within the premises of “La Villa,” a modern establishment renowned for the sale of high-end…
