Product Description
This decorative Mexican tile with yellow, cobalt and terracotta accents is a vibrant celebration of traditional Talavera artistry. Its radiant golden-yellow star bursts from the center, framing a medallion with cobalt petals and a terracotta heart. Cream arches outlined in black create an elegant cross-shaped frame, while terracotta corners ground the design with earthy warmth. Perfect for kitchens, patios, stair risers, or accent walls, this hand-painted ceramic blends colonial elegance with folk geometry. Whether used in grids or as colorful borders, it brings rhythm and authenticity to rustic or Spanish colonial interiors. Crafted by skilled artisans in Dolores Hidalgo, this tile is designed for durability and timeless visual impact.
Tile Specifications
- Dimensions: 4"x 4" and 6"x 6"
- Material: Ceramic Talavera tile
- Technique: Hand-painted mineral glazes
- Finish: Glossy surface with depth
- Thickness: Approx. 1/4" (6–7 mm)
- Origin: Dolores Hidalgo, Mexico
- Design: Medallion, star and scalloped arcs
Tile Pattern Analysis
Pattern Colors
- Golden yellow: Central star field
- Cobalt blue: Eight-petal motif
- Terracotta red: Central dot and corners
- Accents: Cream arches with black outline
Design Details
- Eight-petal medallion
- Cross-shaped scalloped frame
- Contrast of warm and cool tones
- Great for grid layouts
Regional Influence
- Talavera roots: Dolores Hidalgo
- Colonial and indigenous fusion
- Inspired by baroque ironwork curves
- Best interiors: Rustic, Spanish colonial, eclectic
Production & Craftsmanship
Each decorative tile is hand-painted with mineral glazes and fired at high temperatures for lasting vibrancy. Variations in brushwork and hue reflect authentic craftsmanship, ensuring no two tiles are identical.
Artisan Testimony
“Every flower, arc, and curve carries the joy and tradition of Talavera, transforming any wall or floor into a celebration of color.” — Maria Hernandez, Talavera Painter
Order It Now!
Transform your space with this decorative Mexican tile with yellow, cobalt and terracotta accents. Ideal for kitchens, patios, or stair risers, it delivers artisanal quality and vibrant heritage to any project.
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FAQ – Decorative Tile
A: Yes, its glaze and vibrant design make it perfect for rustic or Spanish colonial kitchens.
A: Works well in covered outdoor areas, adding warmth and charm to patios or garden walls.
A: Rustic, Mediterranean, eclectic, and colonial-inspired interiors and exteriors.
A: Each tile is hand-painted with mineral glazes, then kiln-fired for depth and durability.
A: Small variations in pattern and color are normal, adding unique character to each piece.
Shipping & Returns
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About Our Brand
Mexican Tile Store is a division of Rustica House, a registered brand (TM Certificate SN88585857).
Disclaimer: Due to the handmade nature of our products, colors may vary slightly and may not exactly match the product photos. We appreciate your understanding of these unique, artisanal differences.
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Mexican Tile
It is a great looking colonial style tile from Mexico. The pattern can be appreciated only after placing at least a dozen of tiles together.
