Product Description
Mexican Tile "Flor de Fiesta" bursts with lively colors and ornate detail, making it a perfect representation of Mexican Talavera artistry. The design features a radiant terracotta floral medallion at the center, accented by golden yellow motifs, green scrolls, and cobalt blue curved outlines. The intricate pattern radiates outward with rhythm and symmetry, echoing the festive spirit its name suggests. This tile is a striking choice for kitchens, stair risers, fireplaces, or patios where vibrancy and tradition meet.
Mexican Tile Specifications
- Dimensions: Regular 4"x 4" (10x10 cm); Large 6"x 6" (15x15 cm)
- Thickness: About 1/4" (5 mm)
- Palette: Terracotta red, golden yellow, green, cobalt blue, and white
- Material: Glazed Talavera ceramic
- Paints: Lead-free, hand-painted mineral glazes
- Style: Painted rustic home décor
- Surface: Glossy glaze with natural haze over time
- Production: Made to order; approx. six-week delivery with production
- Shipping: Free shipping to mainland USA
Tile Pattern Analysis
Pattern Colors
- Primary: Terracotta floral medallion
- Secondary: Golden yellow motifs and highlights
- Accents: Green scrolls and cobalt blue curving outlines
- Field: White background creating sharp contrast
Design Details
- Motifs: Central terracotta floral shape with radiating scrolls and crosses
- Linework: Fine black outlines enhance definition and emphasize color contrast
- Symmetry: Radial and quadrant symmetry, ideal for repeat installations
- Rhythm & Scale: Balanced composition with festive energy across both 4"x4" and 6"x6" formats
Regional Design Influences
- Dolores Hidalgo Talavera: Rich, multicolor palettes and intricate floral geometry are hallmarks of the region
- Spanish–Moorish Heritage: Symmetry and interlaced motifs echo Andalusian decorative traditions
- Colonial Mexican Aesthetics: Warm terracotta and rustic hues embody the festive character of Mexican homes
Product and Craftsmanship
- Clay & Firing: High-quality ceramic clay body kiln-fired for durability
- Glaze: Glossy finish enhances saturation of festive colors
- Hand-Painted Character: Subtle artisanal variations highlight authenticity
- Finish Integrity: Lead-free paints guarantee safety in kitchens, baths, and outdoor use
Artisan Testimony
“Flor de Fiesta is a celebration of joy and tradition. With each tile, I try to capture the colors of Mexican festivals—bright, bold, and full of life.”
— Carmen López, Talavera Painter
Order Yours Now
Bring the festive spirit of Mexican Tile "Flor de Fiesta" into your home décor. Perfect for walls, patios, fireplaces, and stair risers, this handcrafted tile embodies authentic Mexican artistry. Order today with free shipping to mainland USA.
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FAQ – Flor de Fiesta Talavera Tile
A: Yes. Its festive floral medallion and vibrant palette make it an eye-catching centerpiece that’s also easy to maintain.
A: Absolutely. The rhythmic design adds movement and color, turning staircases into decorative highlights.
A: Yes. The warm terracotta and golden tones combined with cobalt details bring rich vibrancy to fireplace surrounds.
A: Perfect for patios, verandas, and garden walls in covered areas. Avoid constant freeze-thaw exposure and heavy rain.
A: Spanish Colonial, rustic farmhouse, Mediterranean, and eclectic interiors. It pairs beautifully with natural wood and terracotta floors.
A: Each tile is hand-painted with mineral glazes in terracotta, golden yellow, cobalt blue, and green, then kiln-fired for lasting depth.
A: No. Variations in hue, brushwork, and glaze thickness are part of authentic handmade Talavera craftsmanship.
A: Yes. Ideal for vanity walls or accent areas. For showers, waterproofing and sealed grout are recommended.
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: This Talavera tile from Mexico is handmade and hand-painted. Variations in size, pattern, glaze, and hue are normal and enhance its character. Lifestyle images are for inspiration only.
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