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What is the colorful Mexican pottery called?

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What is the colorful Mexican pottery called?
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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Primitive Terracotta Water Jar From Central Mexico, Early 20th Century
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
Primitive terracotta water jar from Central Mexico, Early 20th Century
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Early 20th Century Mexican Primitive Pottery

Materials

Ceramic, Clay, Terracotta

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

Mexican Ceramic Pottery Mugs, Set of 4
Located in Saint Petersburg, FL
Handmade ceramic pottery mugs by Rodolfo Padilla, Mexico. Mugs are a work of art in themselves. In excellent condition.
Category

Vintage 1970s Mexican Post-Modern Pottery

Materials

Ceramic

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...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Mexican Spanish Colonial Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Terracotta

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

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