Product Description
The "Rust Terra Fleur" tile offers refined simplicity through its symmetrical floral motif rendered in warm, earthy tones. Centered within a thin terracotta frame, the design features a stylized cross-flower form composed of teardrop dots and curling leaf-like flourishes, evoking colonial ironwork and traditional stencil patterns. The rich rust glaze stands out against the matte white background, making this tile both striking and versatile. It’s perfect for creating timeless borders, classic stair risers, or calm statement walls in rustic kitchens and sunlit patios.
Tile Pattern Details
Pattern Colors
- Background: Matte warm white
- Motif & frame: Burnt terracotta
Design Details
- Central floral emblem formed by teardrops, dots, and curled scrolls
- Four-point radial symmetry with small diamond accents
- Minimalist design allows for easy repetition in grid or border applications
- Subtle contrast suitable for both modern rustic and colonial aesthetics
Regional Design Influences
This tile reflects the quiet elegance of traditional Mexican stenciled floor patterns found in haciendas and mission architecture. Crafted in the artisan hubs of Dolores Hidalgo, the "Rust Terra Fleur" honors the clean geometry of Spanish colonial design, with a contemporary earthy twist. Its restrained palette and ornamental center make it ideal for tonal installations where form takes precedence over color saturation.
Mexican Talavera Tile Specifications
- Regular: 4"x 4" (10x10cm)
- Large: 6"x 6" (15x15cm)
- About 1/4" (5mm) thick
- Lead free paints
- Glazed talavera ceramic
- Painted rustic home decor
- Surface will haze
- Six week delivery w/production
- Free shipping mainland USA
Shipping & Returns
Tiles are securely packed and shipped with tracking. Returns accepted within 30 days of delivery. Please review our Shipping & Returns page for details.
Production & Craftsmanship
Handcrafted by artisans in Dolores Hidalgo, this tile is painted using mineral glazes and traditional Talavera methods. The matte white base and earthy terracotta motif offer a timeless aesthetic rooted in both colonial and rustic design heritage.
Artisan Testimony
“Rust Terra Fleur is quiet but powerful—like the old mission floors we walked as kids. Its balance and warmth come through in every brushstroke.” — Lucía B., Decorative Tile Artisan
FAQ – Rust Terra Fleur Mexican Tile
A: It is available in both 4"x 4" and 6"x 6".
A: It is recommended for indoor or covered outdoor applications.
A: Yes, it’s perfect for subtle backsplashes, stair risers, or understated accent walls.
A: Slight variation is part of the handmade nature and adds to its authenticity.
Buy it Now!
Embrace refined rustic style with the Rust Terra Fleur Tile. Featuring a symmetrical cross-flower motif in warm terracotta tones, this handcrafted piece brings quiet elegance and colonial charm to kitchens, patios, and transitional spaces that call for balance and simplicity.
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Disclaimer: This tile is handmade and hand-painted. Slight variations in pattern, glaze, and hue are expected and enhance the character of each piece. Lifestyle images are provided for inspiration only.