Product Description
Two Talavera wall sconces with lizard and desert sun design celebrates Mexican artistry through a vivid hand-painted desert scene. Crafted in Puebla and Dolores Hidalgo, this ceramic sconce depicts a blue lizard basking among green cactus plants beneath a radiant yellow sun. Cobalt rim and base contrast beautifully with the white background, enhancing warmth and detail. Each stroke reveals the artisan’s skill, blending folk motifs with rustic balance. Glossy glaze enriches the surface and ensures durability for indoor or covered outdoor use. Designed for wall mounting, it doubles as a decorative accent or planter. Add this handcrafted Talavera sconce to your décor today to bring desert color, texture, and authentic Mexican tradition to patios, entryways, or hacienda-style interiors.
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: Deep cobalt blue band
- Base: Matching cobalt finish
- Material: Hand-painted ceramic
- Finish: Glossy durable glaze
Sconce Design
This sconce presents a desert panorama featuring a lizard resting on warm terracotta rocks under a radiant sun. Surrounding green cactus and yellow tones create lively contrast. The cobalt rim and base frame the composition, adding structure and balance. The result is a cheerful, rustic design rich with movement and natural energy.
Colors
- Cobalt blue rim and base
- Yellow sun and sky
- Green cactus accents
- Terracotta earth tones
- White ceramic background
Craft from Mexico
Each Talavera Wall Sconce with Lizard and Desert Sun Design is hand-molded, painted, and kiln-fired by artisans. The glossy glaze enhances vibrancy and protects the ceramic surface. Slight variations in brushwork confirm its authenticity. Rooted in Puebla and Dolores Hidalgo traditions, this piece merges symbolic desert imagery with the warmth of folk craftsmanship.
Common Sconce Uses
- Wall-mounted decorative sconce
- Planter for herbs or succulents
- Rustic or Southwestern interiors
- Covered outdoor décor
FAQ – Lizard Desert Sun
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 variations occur naturally.
A: Yes, it works perfectly as a planter for small cactus or herbs.
A: Southwestern, Mexican, rustic, and Mediterranean interiors.
A: Its sunlit desert scene with lizard and cactus motifs combines vivid color, movement, and authentic Talavera artistry.
Bring Elegance Home
The Talavera Wall Sconce with Lizard and Desert Sun Design captures the spirit of Mexico’s desert landscape. Use it as a planter or wall accent to add warmth, heritage, and handcrafted beauty to any rustic or hacienda-style setting.
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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