Product Description
Mexican Tile "Moroccan Flower" features a bold eight-petal cobalt blue flower with a terracotta-red center and golden yellow dots, framed within a red border. Around the edges, stepped green and yellow geometric motifs evoke traditional patterns with a distinctly rustic charm. The contrast between the vivid flower and the structured outer designs creates harmony, making this tile a versatile accent for kitchens, stair risers, patios, or fireplaces seeking both vibrancy and cultural flair.
Tile Specifications
- Dimensions: Regular 4"x 4" (10x10 cm); Large 6"x 6" (15x15 cm)
- Thickness: About 1/4" (5 mm)
- Palette: Cobalt blue, terracotta red, green, yellow, and white
- Material: Glazed Talavera ceramic
- Paints: Lead-free, hand-painted mineral glazes
- Style: Painted rustic home décor
- Surface: Glossy glaze with a light haze developing over time
- Production: Made to order; approx. six-week delivery with production
- Shipping: Free shipping to mainland USA
Tile Pattern Analysis
Pattern Colors
- Primary: Deep cobalt blue petals with white outlines
- Secondary: Terracotta red center and frame
- Accents: Yellow dots on petals and geometric inserts with green stepped borders
- Field: Clean white background enhancing vibrancy
Design Details
- Motifs: Central eight-petal flower framed by stepped geometric border designs
- Linework: Bold outlines define each color block with artisanal clarity
- Symmetry: Radial balance in the flower combined with mirrored corner elements
- Rhythm & Scale: Central motif dominates while repeated corner patterns provide structure
Regional Design Influences
- Dolores Hidalgo Talavera: Recognized through cobalt blues and rustic contrasts with warm reds
- Spanish–Moorish Heritage: The eight-petal flower and geometric borders echo Andalusian artistry
- Colonial Mexican Aesthetics: Bright contrasts and structured framing speak to decorative traditions in Mexican haciendas
Product and Craftsmanship
- Clay & Firing: Kiln-fired ceramic clay ensures durability and strength
- Glaze: Glossy mineral glaze adds depth and enhances the bold colors
- Hand-Painted Character: Subtle artisanal variations add authenticity to each tile
- Finish Integrity: Lead-free paints provide safety for indoor and outdoor décor
Artisan Testimony
“The Moroccan Flower tile brings together geometric order and natural beauty. Each petal and border is a celebration of heritage, color, and balance.”
— Marisol Herrera, Talavera Painter
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Infuse your home with the vibrant elegance of Mexican Tile "Moroccan Flower". Ideal for kitchens, fireplaces, patios, and more, this handcrafted tile brings timeless Mexican artistry into your living space. Order today with free shipping to mainland USA.
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FAQ – Moroccan Flower Talavera Tile
A: Yes. The bold cobalt flower and red border provide a lively, easy-to-clean centerpiece for rustic or Mediterranean kitchens.
A: Absolutely. The strong flower and geometric motifs add rhythm and character to staircases indoors or on covered exteriors.
A: Yes. The terracotta center and golden accents bring warmth and artisanal charm to fireplace surrounds and mantels.
A: Perfect for patios, garden walls, or verandas when covered. Avoid prolonged freeze-thaw exposure or constant soaking rain.
A: Spanish Colonial, rustic farmhouse, Mediterranean, eclectic, and Moorish-inspired interiors. It pairs well with terracotta floors and wrought iron details.
A: Each tile is hand-painted with mineral glazes—deep cobalt petals, terracotta center, and stepped green-yellow borders—then kiln-fired for lasting vibrancy.
A: No. Slight variations in hue, brushstroke, and glaze application are natural with handmade Talavera and enhance its authenticity.
A: Yes. Excellent for vanity backsplashes and accent walls. For showers, ensure waterproofing and properly sealed grout.
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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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I was looking for ceramic tiles with sort of geometric patterns that brings the atmosphere of Moroccan architecture. This model was a perfect fit. It looks incredible in our master bath. Now I can say I have a luxurious spa in my home.
