Product Description
The Relief Tile "Cardinal Red Cross" presents a striking high-relief design that blends bold geometry with floral symbolism. At its center, a light brown cross-shaped rosette is accented with a red and blue medallion, framed by a dynamic cardinal red border. Blue corner details with golden insets add contrast, while the rustic white background provides balance. This handcrafted Talavera tile is an excellent choice for stair risers, backsplashes, fireplaces, or accent walls, bringing strong visual presence and artisanal charm to any setting.
Mexican Relief Tile Specifications
- Type: Painted high relief tiles
- Sizes: 4"x4" and 6"x6"
- Colors: Cardinal red, blue, light brown
- Background: Rustic white
- Durability: Frost resistant
- Delivery: Approx. six weeks with production
- Shipping: Free shipping within mainland USA
Tile Pattern Details
- Colors: Central light brown rosette, framed in cardinal red with blue and gold accents.
- Design: High-relief cross motif surrounded by geometric borders and corner insets.
- Influence: Draws from Spanish colonial sacred motifs fused with Mexican Talavera geometry.
- Craft: Hand-painted relief, kiln-fired; natural variations enhance artisanal authenticity.
Artisan Testimony
“Cardinal Red Cross captures bold strength with traditional relief craft.”
— Fernando Ruiz, Talavera Master Artisan
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Elevate your home décor with the Relief Tile "Cardinal Red Cross". Perfect for stair risers, backsplashes, fireplaces, or accent walls, this handcrafted tile brings strong lines, vibrant color, and timeless Mexican artistry. Order today and enjoy free shipping across the USA mainland.
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FAQ – Decorative Relief Tile
A: Yes. The bold red border and cross-shaped medallion with blue and golden accents create a vibrant backsplash centerpiece. Its raised relief design adds depth and symmetry, perfect for kitchens with Spanish colonial or eclectic character.
A: Absolutely. The geometric cross and floral symbolism provide rhythm and strong visual presence on stair risers, while fireplaces benefit from its rich palette and artisanal relief contours.
A: Yes, in covered patios, verandas, and sheltered walls. For fully exposed exteriors, sealing is recommended to protect glaze vibrancy and raised details from weather conditions.
A: Cardinal Red Cross complements Spanish colonial, Mission, Mediterranean, and rustic farmhouse interiors. Its bold red frame and colorful accents also suit eclectic or transitional decorative settings.
A: Each tile is sculpted in relief and hand-painted with mineral-based glazes. After kiln firing, the cross rosette, blue details, and golden insets gain vibrant contrast, highlighting the authenticity of Talavera craftsmanship.
A: Each handmade tile is unique. Variations in relief depth, glaze tone, and brushstroke are natural, ensuring every Cardinal Red Cross installation has authentic artisanal character.
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About Our Brand
Mexican Tile Store is a division of Rustica House, a registered brand (TM Certificate SN88585857).
Disclaimer: This Mexican Talavera relief tile is handmade and hand-painted. Variations in size, relief height, glaze, and hue are normal and enhance its character. Lifestyle images are for inspiration only.
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Good-quality decorative tiles
These relief tiles were delivered after 4 weeks after ordering and they arrived in perfect condition. The colors are slightly different bt overall the design looks quite sophisticated.