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What is the colorful Mexican pottery called?
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The colorful Mexican pottery style is called Talavera. This style of pottery was introduced to Mexico via a kind of Spanish pottery, called majolica. Mexico brought more nature-inspired influences to create the unique style of Talavera. Shop a collection of Talavera pottery from top sellers on 1stDibs.
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Hand Painted Ceramic Bowl From Guerrero, Mexico, 1970´s
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
Hand painted ceramic bowl from Tuliman, Guerrero, 1970´s.
Category
Vintage 1970s Mexican Country Pottery
Materials
Ceramic, Clay, Terracotta
Primitive Terracotta Water Jar From Mexico
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
Primitive terracotta water jar from Central Mexico, early 20th century.
Category
Early 20th Century Mexican Primitive Pottery
Materials
Ceramic, Clay, Terracotta
Picassoesque Ceramic Figure Dinner Bell by Jack Squier for Howat Kilns - Mexico
By La Gardo Tackett, Jack Squier, Pablo Picasso
Located in St. Louis, MO
Artist / Sculptor and later Professor Jack L. Squier (1927-2015) Picasso style ceramic figure for Howat Kilns, Mexico 1950s, signed inside with "S" in a circle. Hand Painted and glaz...
Category
Vintage 1950s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Pottery
Materials
Ceramic
Mexican Wall Face Plates in the style of Picasso
Located in New York, NY
Unique and a rare find are these fabulous Mexican wall face plates in the style of Picasso. Lots of graphic whimsy in each hand painted plate which is sign...
Category
Vintage 1970s Mexican Pottery
Materials
Ceramic
$1,450 / set
An Original Set of Gorky Gonzalez Plates Owned by Brooke Astor
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
An original set of 2 hand-painted plates by Gorky Gonzalez. Each depicting a dog amidst vibrant floral motifs. Both plates bear the "GTO MEX" and "Gorky" markings on the back side. F...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mexican Pottery
Materials
Clay
Mid 18th Century Glazed Ceramic Botija found in Southern Mexico
By G. None
Located in Guadalajra, Jal
This elegant antique jar was hand-crafted in Spain circa 1760; round in shape with narrow base and neck, the vessel features a rolled rim at the top accented with a mustard color gla...
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Mexican Spanish Colonial Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic, Terracotta
