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Product Description
This Mexican Floral Medallion Talavera Relief Tile is available in 4x4 and 6x6 inch sizes and is handmade in Mexico from handcrafted ceramic relief with a glazed finish and approximately 1/4 inch thickness. Its soft cream background, centered raised floral medallion, turquoise blue-green four-lobe form, golden yellow interior fields, deep red floral points, muted gray outlines, dark green corner flourishes, scalloped medallion contours, pronounced sculptural relief, kiln-fired surface, and self-contained pattern repeat create a balanced tile rooted in central Mexican Talavera, Spanish Colonial, Moorish, Puebla-region, and architectural ceramic traditions. Ideal for kitchen backsplashes, bathroom walls, stair risers, accent walls, framed sections, covered outdoor walls, borders, and clean grid installations, this floral medallion Talavera relief tile adds symmetry, color, and handcrafted dimensional depth. Add timeless Mexican Talavera relief artistry to your wall design.
Tile Pattern Features
The pattern is organized around a centered floral medallion with four rounded lobes radiating evenly from the middle. Supporting motifs echo the same geometry, keeping the composition balanced and architectural. Because the design resets completely within each tile, installations remain orderly and consistent across rows.
Pattern Colors
- Field: soft cream background
- Medallion: turquoise blue-green
- Interior fills: golden yellow
- Accents: deep red floral points
- Outlines: muted gray
- Corners: dark green details
Design Details
- Motif: raised floral medallion
- Structure: four-lobe symmetrical layout
- Edges: scalloped medallion contours
- Corners: small ornamental flourishes
- Relief: pronounced and sculptural
- Repeat: self-contained per tile
Regional Design Influences
This design reflects central Mexican Talavera traditions, blending Spanish Colonial geometry with Moorish-influenced symmetry. The floral medallion, bold outlining, and disciplined color blocking are hallmarks of Puebla-region ceramic craftsmanship adapted for architectural wall applications.
Artisan Craftsmanship
Artisans form the relief using molded clay techniques that create consistent depth across petals, edges, and corner details. Solid glazes are applied within raised boundaries to preserve crisp separation between colors. Kiln firing sets the smooth finish while enhancing the shadow lines that define the tile’s sculptural character.
Tile Specifications
- Material: handcrafted ceramic relief
- Finish: glazed
- Size 4×4 inches
- Size 6×6 inches
- Thickness: about 1/4 inch
- Use: backsplash and accent walls
- Outdoor condition: covered outdoor walls
- Origin: Mexico
Tile FAQ
A: The centered floral medallion is molded in deep relief and resets fully on each tile, creating clarity and balance in repeated installations.
A: No, each tile contains a complete medallion composition that stands alone without relying on adjacent pieces.
A: Vertical surfaces with side lighting, such as backsplashes, stair risers, and accent walls.
A: Yes, it is designed for interior backsplash and accent wall use in protected areas.
A: Clean with mild soap and warm water using a soft cloth; avoid abrasive cleaners.
Order Your Tile
Plan layouts by centering the medallions where visual impact matters most. Because each tile is self-contained, spacing and alignment remain consistent, making it easy to create clean fields, borders, or framed accent sections.
Tile Related Resources
- Ornamented relief tile ideas
- Relief tiles for kitchens
- Mexican tile bathroom styles
- Contact Rustica House
Shipping and Returns
Review delivery timing, packaging care, and return steps on our shipping and returns page before placing your order.
How to Install Relief Tiles
Dry lay tiles to confirm medallion alignment before setting. Use level reference lines and maintain even grout joints so the symmetry stays consistent across rows.
Cleaning Tips
Dust raised areas regularly, then wash with mild soap and warm water using a soft sponge. Rinse and dry to keep edges crisp.
Disclaimer: This tile is handmade and hand painted, so slight variations in pattern, glaze, and hue are expected and enhance the character of each piece. Lifestyle images are provided for inspiration only and may not reflect the exact tile pattern design. All product images are protected by copyright and may not be used without Rustica House written permission.
