Product Description
Two Mexican Talavera wall sconces with cactus and yellow desert design brings the warmth of the Mexican desert into your home. Handcrafted in Puebla and Dolores Hidalgo, this semi-circular ceramic sconce features hand-painted nopal and agave plants framed by a radiant yellow background. Earthy terracotta tones blend with a cobalt blue rim and soft white cloud accents, balancing warmth and contrast. Glossy glaze enhances color vibrancy and protects the surface, while subtle brush textures highlight artisanal quality. Designed for wall mounting, it functions beautifully as a planter or decorative accent. Add this handcrafted piece to your décor today to bring rustic charm, vibrant color, and authentic Mexican craftsmanship to your patio, entryway, or Southwestern-inspired interior.
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 border
- Base: Yellow and terracotta tones
- Material: Hand-painted ceramic
- Finish: Glossy durable glaze
Sconce Design
This sconce depicts a sunlit desert scene featuring green nopal and agave plants against a golden-yellow background. Earthy terracotta sections add depth, while a cobalt rim and white accents create balance. The organic layout evokes nature’s vitality, making it both decorative and symbolic of Mexican landscapes.
Colors
- Golden yellow background
- Green cactus and agave leaves
- Terracotta earth tones
- Cobalt blue rim and details
- White clouds for contrast
Craft from Mexico
Each Mexican Talavera Wall Sconce with Cactus and Yellow Desert Design is hand-molded, painted, and kiln-fired by artisans. The glossy glaze intensifies the warm desert hues and preserves the ceramic finish. Slight brushstroke variations reveal authenticity and highlight individual craftsmanship. Rooted in Puebla and Dolores Hidalgo traditions, this sconce reflects the harmony between Mexican artistry and nature.
Common Sconce Uses
- Wall-mounted decorative sconce
- Planter for herbs or succulents
- Rustic or Southwestern interiors
- Covered outdoor décor
FAQ – Desert Design
A: Two sizes—Small (9×10×3 in) and Large (12×12×5 in).
A: Yes, it’s ideal for covered patios, terraces, or entryways.
A: No, each is handmade, so slight variations occur naturally.
A: Yes, it works perfectly as a planter for small cacti or herbs.
A: Southwestern, Mexican, rustic, and Mediterranean interiors.
A: Its vivid desert scene with green cacti, yellow sunlight, and cobalt framing captures the essence of Mexican landscape art.
Buy it Today
The Mexican Talavera Wall Sconce with Cactus and Yellow Desert Design celebrates desert beauty through vibrant color and skilled craftsmanship. Use it as a planter or wall accent to bring warmth and authenticity to rustic, hacienda, or Mediterranean spaces. Each piece embodies the sunlit charm of Mexico’s artistic heritage.
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.
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