Product Description
Mexican Talavera terracotta star sink combines warm terracotta, golden yellow, and deep navy blue in a classic border ring. A cream basin keeps the center calm and bright. Yellow starbursts sit inside navy petals, forming a clean rhythm. Terracotta scallops link the motifs together. A bold orange rim frames the bowl. Black outlines refine every edge. Overflow holes sit in a neat row. This sink suits Spanish Revival, rustic, and Mediterranean baths. Order today to add handcrafted warmth and regional character.
Sink Pattern
Color Palette
- Terracotta band builds warm structure
- Golden yellow stars brighten the ring
- Navy petals deepen contrast and focus
- Cream basin softens and clears the field
- Orange rim reinforces warmth and frame
Pattern & Motifs
- Starbursts repeat around the upper band
- Quatrefoil frames hold each floral motif
- Scalloped links create an interlocked chain
- Cream swoops separate and add depth
- Overflow row keeps layout balanced
Artisan Craftsmanship
Artisans mold the basin in ceramic clay, bisque-fire, then apply mineral glazes by hand. The terracotta band shows steady strokes. Black lines stay confident but human. A second firing seals the glossy surface.
Functional & Decorative Appeal
The oval body offers smooth comfort and drainage. The painted ring keeps the focus high on the bowl. The quiet center supports daily use. Warm tones bring inviting character. It works in both guest and main baths.
Stylistic Applications
This sink fits Spanish Revival rooms with wood and iron. It suits Hacienda spaces with terracotta floors. Mediterranean and folk interiors gain pattern and warmth. Neutral counters let the star band lead.
Sink Specifications
- Small: 16"×11", depth: 4"
- Medium: 17"×14", depth: 6"
- Large: 21"×17", depth: 6"
- Drain opening: 1.5 inches
- Mounting: drop-in or undermount
- Overflow: three aligned overflow holes
- Material: glazed Talavera ceramic
- Origin: Dolores Hidalgo, Mexico
Shipping and Returns
Each sink ships in protective packaging. Lead times depend on workshop schedule and transit. See full details in our shipping and returns guide.
FAQ – Terracotta Star Sink
A: Yes. The patterned ring helps disguise light spots and minor marks.
A: Yes. It suits undermount or drop-in when the cutout matches the rim.
A: No. Each piece is hand-painted, so small variations remain natural.
A: Oil-rubbed bronze, antique brass, or matte black match the warm tones.
A: Yes. It creates a strong focal point in themed washrooms or bar areas.
Bring It Home
Introduce warm color and artisan detail with this terracotta star Talavera sink. Its floral ring and orange rim turn a practical basin into a handcrafted centerpiece.
Related Resources
- Hand-Painted Sinks
- Talavera Sinks
- Tile with Copper
- Vessel and Undermount
- Sinks from Mexico
- Color Accents
Installation Tips
Trace the rim and cut slightly inside the line. Dry-fit to confirm clearance. Set with neutral-cure silicone and hand-tighten clips. Level the bowl, connect the drain, then test for leaks.
Maintenance
Clean with mild soap and a soft sponge. Rinse and dry to reduce mineral marks. Avoid abrasives, bleach, and acidic cleaners. For light stains, use a gentle baking-soda paste.
Disclaimer: This sink is handmade and hand-painted. Subtle variations in brushstroke, glaze, and motif placement are natural. Lifestyle images are inspirational only. All product images © Rustica House, unauthorized use is prohibited.
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