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Product Description
The Mexican Talavera Wall Sconce with Blue and White Colonial Motif is a handcrafted ceramic accent that celebrates the timeless elegance of “azul y blanco” design. Made in Puebla and Dolores Hidalgo, this semi-circular wall sconce combines deep cobalt blue with crisp white detailing, embodying centuries of Mexican colonial artistry. Symmetrical leafy motifs and curving scrolls create rhythm and harmony, while teardrop shapes soften the structure. The rim features alternating geometric and floral accents that echo Moorish and Spanish influence. Glossy glaze enhances both color contrast and durability. Designed for wall mounting, it serves beautifully as a decorative sconce or planter. Whether displayed indoors or in covered outdoor spaces, this piece adds artisanal character and balance to rustic, colonial, and contemporary interiors. Bring timeless Talavera charm and refined simplicity to your décor today.
Sconce Specifications
- Quantity: Sold as a pair
- Shape: Semi-circular wall bowl
- Small: 9" × 10" × 3" (24×26×7 cm)
- Large: 12" × 12" × 5" (30×30×12 cm)
- Rim: Cobalt blue with white accents
- Base: Glossy cobalt finish
- Material: Hand-painted ceramic
- Finish: Durable glossy glaze
Sconce Design
This sconce features a symmetrical colonial motif of leafy scrolls and teardrop shapes. White details repeat across a cobalt blue background, highlighting precision and balance. The rim combines geometric and floral patterns inspired by Moorish and Spanish design. The contrast of blue and white creates visual clarity and elegance, making this sconce both bold and timeless.
Colors
- Deep cobalt blue background
- Crisp white floral details
- Blue and white geometric rim
- Subtle gray-blue shading
- Glossy finish for contrast
Craft from Mexico
Each Mexican Talavera Wall Sconce with Blue and White Colonial Motif is hand-molded, painted, and kiln-fired by artisans. The glossy glaze enhances depth and preserves color. Slight variations in brushwork and symmetry confirm authenticity. Rooted in Puebla and Dolores Hidalgo traditions, this design reflects the Spanish Colonial and Moorish heritage that defines Talavera pottery. Each piece is unique, blending cultural artistry with modern versatility.
Common Sconce Uses
- Wall-mounted decorative sconce
- Planter for flowers or herbs
- Rustic or colonial interiors
- Covered outdoor décor
FAQ – Blue White Motif
A: Two sizes—Small (9×10×3 in) and Large (12×12×5 in).
A: Yes, it is suitable for covered patios and entryways.
A: No, each is handmade, so variations occur naturally.
A: Yes, it works well as a decorative planter for herbs or flowers.
A: Rustic, Mexican, Mediterranean, and Spanish Colonial interiors.
A: Its “azul y blanco” palette with colonial scrolls and symmetry blends historic Talavera charm with modern minimalist appeal.
Bring Elegance Home
The Mexican Talavera Wall Sconce with Blue and White Colonial Motif combines handcrafted quality with colonial artistry. Use it as a planter or wall sconce to enrich rustic, Mediterranean, or modern interiors. Its cobalt and white palette adds timeless contrast, artisan beauty, and authentic Mexican tradition to any wall.
Disclaimer: Each Talavera sconce is handmade. Slight variations in brushwork, glaze, and size are natural. Lifestyle images are inspirational only and may not reflect exact proportions nor design. All product images © 2025 Rustica House, unauthorized use is prohibited.
