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Product Description
This Kokopelli Desert Mexican Bathroom Sink combines vivid turquoise, deep navy, warm terracotta, and soft ivory in a classic oval Talavera form. Hand painted figures and cacti circle the rim, creating rhythmic movement shaped by traditional brushwork. Mineral pigments highlight playful silhouettes while the smooth interior keeps the bowl balanced and functional. High-temperature firing deepens the glaze and strengthens the ceramic. The design blends Talavera craft with bold Southwestern storytelling, making this sink ideal for spaces seeking cultural artistry and architectural warmth.
Sink Pattern
Color Palette
- Turquoise base offering strong desert inspired contrast
- Navy outlines defining figures and border rhythm
- Terracotta accents energizing the repeating motifs
- Ivory interior providing a calm neutral balance
- Deep rim color tying the full pattern together
Pattern and Motifs
- Oval symmetry guiding the full perimeter layout
- Kokopelli figures arranged in repeating sequence
- Cactus shapes alternating between musician forms
- Bold silhouettes building a graphic border flow
- Thick outlines shaping strong folk inspired geometry
Artisan Craftsmanship
This sink is hand painted using mineral pigments applied with intentional strokes that create lively outlines and controlled shapes. High-temperature firing locks color into the glazed surface while giving the ceramic lasting strength. Brushstroke variation reveals the artist’s touch, showing slight shifts in figure edges and cactus detailing. These natural variations demonstrate traditional craftsmanship and highlight the blend of Talavera technique with desert inspired motifs.
Function and Style
The oval bowl offers practical depth for daily washing while keeping a smooth interior that cleans easily. Its rich pattern enhances rustic, Southwestern, Spanish Revival, eclectic, and artisan designed bathrooms seeking expressive handmade décor.
Stylistic Applications
The sink pairs well with warm plaster walls, carved wood vanities, desert toned tiles, iron fixtures, and handcrafted accessories. Its storytelling border makes it a natural match for Southwestern and Mexican themed interiors.
Sink Specifications
- Small size: 16 × 12 × 5 inches
- Medium size: 17 × 14 × 6 inches
- Large size: 19 × 15 × 6 inches
- Drain opening: 1.5 inches
- Mounting: Drop in or undermount
- Overflow: Not included
- Material: Glazed ceramic
- Origin: Crafted in Mexico
Shipping and Returns
Each sink ships securely with padded protection, and our workshop schedules production carefully to ensure dependable delivery. For full information, please visit our shipping and returns page.
FAQ – Kokopelli Desert Sink
A: No, each sink is hand painted, so Kokopelli poses and cactus details vary slightly.
A: Yes, the rim profile allows secure undermount installation when properly sealed with quality silicone.
A: High temperature firing bonds pigments into the glaze, providing lasting color durability.
A: It works beautifully in Southwestern, Spanish Revival, rustic, and eclectic handcrafted bathrooms.
A: Terracotta fields, desert greens, or navy accented Talavera patterns match well.
Bring It Home
Add vibrant desert storytelling to your bathroom with this handcrafted Kokopelli sink. Its colors, motifs, and artisan detail create a memorable focal point that enhances warm interiors.
Related Resources
- Hand Painted Sinks
- Talavera Bathroom Sinks
- Tile With Copper
- Vessel and Undermount
- Sinks From Mexico
- Color Accents Guide
Installation Tips
Trace the rim, dry fit the bowl, apply silicone along the underside, and allow full curing.
Maintenance
Clean with mild soap and a soft cloth, avoid abrasives, and keep the glazed surface protected.
Disclaimer: This sink is handmade and hand painted. Subtle variations in glaze, linework, and pattern placement are natural. Lifestyle images are inspirational only. All product images © Rustica House; unauthorized use is prohibited.
