Product Description
The Talavera water crock fruit design brings vibrant color and cheerful artistry to any space. Its warm yellow glaze serves as a lively backdrop for hand-painted fruit motifs—pears, watermelon, mango, and grapes—outlined with fine black linework for contrast and definition. Smooth color transitions and painterly shading create a sense of ripeness and depth. Decorative zigzag bands and dotted borders around the rim complete the composition, balancing the rich still-life imagery below. The glossy tin glaze enhances color intensity, giving the piece a radiant finish that captures the joyful spirit of Mexican Talavera craftsmanship. Order today to bring authentic artisan color to your kitchen or patio.
Design Highlights
- Artisan made: Hand-painted in Dolores Hidalgo, Mexico
- Motif: Pear, watermelon, mango, and grapes
- Finish: Glossy tin-glazed ceramic
- Palette: Yellow, red, green, orange, teal-blue
- Lid: Pale cream to chartreuse gradient
- Spigot: Polished silver-toned metal
- Style: Mexican folk-art and rustic
- Function: Beverage dispenser or decor accent
Crock Specifications
- Material: Authentic Talavera ceramic
- Height: 14 inches
- Diameter: 11 inches
- Lid: Domed with gradient glaze
- Spigot: Functional metal detail
- Colors: Yellow, green, red, orange, teal-blue
- Origin: Dolores Hidalgo, Mexico
- Use: Indoor and outdoor, beverage or display
What’s Included
- Dispenser body: 1 piece
- Ceramic lid: 1 piece
- Faucet: 1 piece
- Gasket/washer: 1 set
Where to Use It
- Kitchens: Adds warmth and color
- Restaurants: Artisanal focal display
- Spanish Revival homes: Complements terracotta and iron
- Patios: Cheerful accent for gatherings
- Dining rooms: Inviting centerpiece decor
Artisan Inspiration
“Our fruit design crock celebrates everyday abundance and Mexican color tradition. Each fruit is painted freehand, layering bright tones to evoke natural light and warmth.” — Juan Carlos Zavala, Talavera artisan from Dolores Hidalgo, Mexico
FAQ – Talavera Water Crock
A: Yes. It’s made with a lead-free, food-safe glaze.
A: Best for cool or room-temperature drinks.
A: Yes, featuring a soft cream-to-green gradient design.
A: Yes, suitable for covered patios and garden spaces.
A: Its fruit composition and vivid palette reflect Dolores Hidalgo’s colorful folk-art style.
Bring it Home
Celebrate Mexican artistry with the hand-painted Talavera fruit design water crock. Its vivid palette and artisan detail make it a joyful addition to rustic kitchens or patios. Order now to bring handcrafted vibrancy into your space.
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Cleaning & Care
Rinse after each use and wash gently with mild soap and a soft sponge. Avoid abrasives or bleach. Dry completely and store with the lid on to preserve the glaze and artwork.
Shipping & Returns
Each Talavera water crock is handmade to order and securely packed for safe delivery. Production and shipping take about 4–6 weeks. Returns are accepted within 60 days of receipt if unused and in original condition. For more details, visit our shipping and returns page.
Disclaimer: This Talavera water crock is handmade. Slight variations in pattern, shading, and brushwork are normal and enhance authenticity. Lifestyle photos are for inspiration only; accessories and stands may not be included. All product images © Rustica House; unauthorized use is prohibited.
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