Product Description
Mexican Relief Tile Golden Cross Arabesque showcases a cobalt cross framed by golden arabesques and turquoise floral accents over a warm cream background. This handcrafted relief tile blends warm yellows, earthy browns, and vibrant cobalt blue in a symmetrical composition balancing floral and arabesque forms. Raised outlines add sculpted depth and definition to the central cross motif, while turquoise and red accents introduce lively contrast. Rooted in the Talavera tradition of central Mexico, it fuses Spanish and Moorish influences through Mexican craftsmanship. Perfect for decorative walls, floors, and architectural accents, this tile brings artistry, color, and heritage character to any space. Order today for handcrafted relief and timeless design.
Tile Design Details
Pattern Colors
- Background: Soft cream ground
- Flourishes: Golden arabesque scrolls
- Accents: Turquoise flowers, red dots
- Motif: Cobalt cross with leaves
- Corners: Brown leaf flourishes
Regional Influence
Rooted in Talavera craft from Puebla and Dolores Hidalgo. Spanish–Moorish Mudéjar geometry meets Mexican color, with cobalt, gold, and cream delivering classic colonial warmth and balanced contrast.
Best Spaces
Install on kitchen backsplashes, stair risers, fireplace surrounds, patio borders, bath niches, and feature walls where relief and light create lively shadow and depth.
Tile Specifications
- Size: 4x4 or 6x6 inches
- Type: Hand painted relief
- Material: Glazed ceramic
- Finish: Gloss glaze, raised relief
- Design: Cobalt cross, golden arabesque
- Origin: Mexico
- Use: Indoor and outdoor
FAQ – Arabesque Tile
A: Cobalt cross, golden arabesques, turquoise flowers, and cream ground create sculpted contrast.
A: Yes, with weather-rated mortar, sealed grout, and properly prepared exterior substrates.
A: Clay is mold-pressed, contours raised, hand glazed, then high fired for durability.
A: Expect slight tone and relief differences, authentic to handmade Talavera craftsmanship.
A: Tiles ship securely and unused items may be returned within 60 days. See our return policy details for more information.
Order Now!
Bring sculpted Talavera geometry and warm colonial color to your project. Order now for authentic craftsmanship, vivid contrast, and lasting architectural presence.
Tile Related Resources
- Mexican tiles collection
- Mexican tile backsplash ideas
- Decorative relief tiles
- Talavera tiles decor ideas
- Shipping and returns
Disclaimer: This tile is handmade and hand-painted. Variations in brushwork, glaze, dimensions and tone are natural and enhance authenticity. Lifestyle photos are for inspiration only and may not show the exact design.
All product images © 2025 Rustica House, unauthorized use is prohibited.
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