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Product Description
Navy Fleur de Lis Mexican Talavera Border features a warm golden yellow background that radiates contrast against deep navy blue raised outlines and structural forms. At the center, a shield shaped medallion contains a vivid red fleur de lis inspired motif accented with burnt orange and soft cream details. Beneath the emblem, a flowing navy scroll band extends horizontally, creating rhythmic ornamental movement suited for linear installation. The heavy navy contours sharply separate each saturated color field, emphasizing dimensional relief and architectural clarity. The sculpted surface produces strong shadow lines along every curve and edge, enhancing depth and visual definition. The composition resets cleanly within each tile, making it ideal for repeating border applications. Order today to introduce bold Spanish Colonial elegance into your space.
Tile Pattern Details
This horizontal relief border is centered on a vertically aligned medallion form containing a stylized fleur de lis motif. A continuous lower scroll band reinforces linear movement, while layered contours and framing bands contain the design within a balanced architectural structure.
Pattern Colors
- Background: warm golden yellow
- Outlines: deep navy blue relief
- Center Motif: vivid red fleur form
- Accents: burnt orange highlights
- Details: soft cream insets
- Scroll Band: navy curved forms
- Secondary Motif: red quatrefoil accent
Design Details
- Structure: symmetrical heraldic border
- Center: shield style medallion emblem
- Motion: flowing lower scroll rhythm
- Frame: layered navy contour bands
- Repeat: self-contained modular reset
- Relief: pronounced sculpted dimensional depth
Regional Design Influences
The fleur de lis emblem reflects European heraldic heritage introduced through Spanish Colonial influence, while the saturated yellow, navy, and red palette aligns with Puebla inspired Talavera traditions. The bold outlines and sculpted relief embody Mexican artisan ceramic craftsmanship adapted to Mediterranean and Hacienda architectural settings.
Artisan Craftsmanship
This tile is mold-pressed to establish defined raised sections prior to kiln firing. Solid glazes are applied within the relief compartments to maintain crisp separation between navy, yellow, red, and cream fields, preserving dimensional clarity and sculptural precision. Hand-painted by Jose Ramirez, Dolores Hidalgo, Mexico
Best Spaces For
- Kitchen: Spanish Colonial backsplash accent
- Bathroom: Mediterranean vanity border trim
- Fireplace: Hacienda surround detail
Tile Specifications
- Material: handcrafted ceramic relief
- Finish: glossy glazed surface
- Available Sizes: 4×4 and 6×6 inch
- Thickness: approximately 1/4 inch
- Use: interior and covered exterior
- Format: horizontal border tile
- Origin: Mexico
- Installation: trim band application
Tile FAQ
A: Its bold yellow background, raised navy outlines, and central red fleur emblem create strong heraldic symmetry and sculptural contrast.
A: Yes, the structured scroll band and framing contours clearly define it as a horizontal architectural border.
A: The composition resets within each tile, allowing clean modular repetition without interlocking continuation.
A: The elevated navy contours produce pronounced shadow lines that enhance depth and dimensional clarity.
A: It performs well in covered patios and protected exterior applications where the glaze is shielded from constant exposure.
Order Your Tile
Align the central medallion carefully along your installation line and allow the lower scroll band to maintain rhythmic continuity across backsplashes, fireplace surrounds, or decorative border installations.
Tile Related Resources
- Ornamented high relief tiles
- Relief tiles for kitchens
- Mexican tiles for bathrooms
- Contact Rustica House
Cleaning Tips
Use a soft cloth and non-abrasive cleaner to maintain glaze clarity and preserve sculpted relief edges.
Shipping and Returns
Review timelines and policies on our shipping and returns page before placing your order.
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.
