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Product Description
The Talavera Planter with Caramel Scrollwork and Lattice Medallions merges Moorish geometry with Mexican Colonial craftsmanship. Its dark olive ground and caramel slip detailing create depth and warmth. Hand painted lattice medallions, rosettes, and palmette scrolls radiate balance and rhythm. The rolled rim, twin handles, and glossy glaze add function and refinement. Perfect for Spanish Colonial or Mediterranean gardens, this planter unites symmetry, tradition, and artisanal precision.
Flower Pot Specifications
- Size: 14" × 18" (36 × 47 cm)
- Material: Talavera ceramic clay
- Finish: glossy, lead free glaze
- Design: lattice medallions and scroll motifs
- Form: globular body with narrow foot
- Handles: twin ear handles for lifting
- Feature: rolled rim prevents chipping
- Origin: Dolores Hidalgo, Mexico
Origin & Tradition
- Made in: Dolores Hidalgo, Guanajuato
- Heritage: Moorish and Colonial Mexican style
- Technique: tin glazed and hand painted
- Finish: high fired for lasting shine
Material & Craft
- Clay: high quality ceramic earthenware
- Firing: traditional artisan kilns
- Brushwork: single stroke precision lines
- Glaze: applied to preserve texture
Design Details
- Upper rim: plain band for visual rest
- Shoulder: shield and lozenge medallions
- Center: cross hatched lattice and rosettes
- Lower band: scalloped palmettes in symmetry
- Palette: dark olive, caramel, black, tan
Unique Design
The caramel lattice medallions define balance and luxury. Rolled rims create graceful proportion. Dense scrollwork contrasts plain bands for clarity.
Cultural Value
This planter reflects Andalusian-Moorish influence combined with Colonial Mexican tradition. Its palette restraint, lattice precision, and glossy glaze honor classic Talavera mastery. It bridges geometry and organic ornamentation, expressing timeless beauty and artisanal technique in a functional form.
Use & Style
- Planter: olive trees, agaves, or citrus
- Accent: terraces, entries, or courtyards
- Pairing: wrought iron, terracotta, or stone
- Décor: Colonial, Hacienda, or Mediterranean
FAQ - Talavera Pots
A: Yes. The high fired glaze protects against sun and rain.
A: Each is hand painted, showing natural tonal differences.
A: Yes. Twin ear handles make moving easier.
A: Wipe with mild soap and a soft cloth.
A: Agaves, succulents, or citrus highlight the warm tones.
Bring Artisan Elegance
Order this Talavera Planter today and bring timeless lattice geometry, caramel scrollwork, and rich craftsmanship to your Spanish Colonial or Mediterranean setting.
Disclaimer: This Talavera pot is handmade and hand painted. Variations in glaze, tone, and motif placement are natural and enhance its authenticity. Lifestyle images are inspirational only.
All product images © Rustica House, unauthorized use is prohibited.
