Product Description
The "Sunburst Petal Tile" beams with vibrant optimism, combining a symmetrical floral motif with bold Talavera colorwork. At the center, a green disk anchors eight cobalt blue petals arranged in radial harmony, resembling a blooming flower or a sun in full flare. The golden yellow backdrop radiates warmth, enclosed by curved white arches outlined in black—forming a dynamic star pattern that gives the tile its name. Deep green fills each corner, balancing the composition with organic depth. Perfect for creating cheerful wall features, stair risers, or garden pathways, this tile infuses any space with handcrafted brightness and movement.
Tile Pattern Details
Pattern Colors
- Background: Deep olive green (corners)
- Center field: Golden yellow
- Flower petals: Cobalt blue
- Flower center: Mossy green
- Curved arches: White with black outline
Design Details
- Eight-petal flower radiating from a green center
- Bold contrast between earthy green and sunlit yellow
- Curved framing arches echo traditional Talavera scrolls
- Symmetry allows for seamless tiling in all four directions
- Ideal for playful, high-contrast interior designs
Regional Design Influences
This tile reflects the exuberant spirit of Mexican decorative ceramics, merging floral symbolism with geometric clarity. Produced in the artisan town of Dolores Hidalgo, it draws from colonial Spanish symmetry, indigenous color storytelling, and cuerda seca technique. "Sunburst Petal Tile" is a visual celebration of balance and brightness—suitable for rustic kitchens, garden walls, and patios that embrace bold, handmade artistry.
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 in Dolores Hidalgo using traditional Talavera and cuerda seca methods, this tile features bold floral geometry with vibrant contrast. Each piece is painted by hand with mineral-based glazes, capturing both the precision of colonial design and the warmth of folk tradition.
Artisan Testimony
“Sunburst Petal is all about brightness. We paint it like the sun rising over a green field—strong, joyful, and full of life.” — Ernesto C., Talavera Tile Artist
FAQ – Sunburst Petal Mexican Tile
A: It is available in both 4"x 4" and 6"x 6".
A: It is recommended for indoor or covered outdoor installations.
A: Yes, it works beautifully as a backsplash, wall accent, or cheerful riser tile.
A: Slight variation is expected and adds authenticity to its handcrafted nature.
Buy it Now!
Brighten your space with the Sunburst Petal Tile—a radiant Talavera design featuring cobalt blue petals, golden yellow radiance, and green-cornered contrast. Ideal for rustic kitchens, garden pathways, or decorative walls, this tile brings movement, balance, and handcrafted optimism to any surface.
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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.