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Tonala Mexico Bird Figurine Folk Art Hand-painted 1960s
Tonala Mexico Bird Figurine Folk Art Hand-painted 1960s

Tonala Mexico Bird Figurine Folk Art Hand-painted 1960s

By Tonala Pottery, Ken Edwards

Located in Clifton Springs, NY

Charming vintage Tonala pottery bird figurine is decorated with hand-painted decor of white bird in a landscape, framed with abstract bands of deco...

Category

Mid-20th Century Mexican Folk Art Tonala Pottery Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Vintage Large Tonala Mexico Pottery Cat, Hand Painted, Signed
Vintage Large Tonala Mexico Pottery Cat, Hand Painted, Signed

Vintage Large Tonala Mexico Pottery Cat, Hand Painted, Signed

By Ken Edwards, Tonala Pottery

Located in Clifton Springs, NY

Playful stretching Tonala pottery cat figurine is decorated with beautiful hand painted abstract geometric and floral designs in blue, green, and earthy brown palette. Variations in...

Category

Mid-20th Century Mexican Folk Art Tonala Pottery Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Tonala Mexico Large Owl Bird Figurine Folk Art Hand-painted 1960s
Tonala Mexico Large Owl Bird Figurine Folk Art Hand-painted 1960s

Tonala Mexico Large Owl Bird Figurine Folk Art Hand-painted 1960s

By Tonala Pottery, Ken Edwards

Located in Clifton Springs, NY

Charming vintage Tonala pottery owl bird figurine is decorated with hand-painted decor of brown bird sitting on a colorful flowering branch and framed with abstract bands of mocha br...

Category

Mid-20th Century Mexican Folk Art Tonala Pottery Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Set Of Two Jorge Wilmot Ceramic Quail, Tonalá, Mexico
Set Of Two Jorge Wilmot Ceramic Quail, Tonalá, Mexico

Set Of Two Jorge Wilmot Ceramic Quail, Tonalá, Mexico

By Tonala Pottery

Located in Norwood, NJ

A charming set of two handcrafted ceramic quail by renowned Mexican ceramicist Jorge Wilmot, celebrated for his innovative fusion of traditional Mexican folk pottery and refined high...

Category

Mid-20th Century Mexican Folk Art Tonala Pottery Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Tonala Pottery Cat Sculpture, Hand-Painted, Mexico, 1960s
Vintage Tonala Pottery Cat Sculpture, Hand-Painted, Mexico, 1960s

Vintage Tonala Pottery Cat Sculpture, Hand-Painted, Mexico, 1960s

By Tonala Pottery

Located in Clifton Springs, NY

Charming vintage Tonala pottery figurine depicts a reclining cat with folded front paws and raised head; the cat is looking forward with wide open, large eyes and a slightly surpris...

Category

20th Century Mexican Folk Art Tonala Pottery Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Tonala Folk Art Bird Mexican Hand Painted Colorful Pottery 1960s
Tonala Folk Art Bird Mexican Hand Painted Colorful Pottery 1960s

Tonala Folk Art Bird Mexican Hand Painted Colorful Pottery 1960s

By Tonala Pottery

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Tonala Folk Art Pottery Plate Hand Painted Flying Bird, Mexico, circa 1960's. Vintage Mexican Tonala hand painted pottery bird Folk Art. Flora de la Cruz ...

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Mid-20th Century Mexican Folk Art Tonala Pottery Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Tonala Pottery Large Cat Sculpture, Hand-Painted
Vintage Tonala Pottery Large Cat Sculpture, Hand-Painted

Vintage Tonala Pottery Large Cat Sculpture, Hand-Painted

By Tonala Pottery

Located in Clifton Springs, NY

Charming large Tonala pottery figurine depicts a reclining cat with folded front paws and raised head; the cat is looking forward with wide open, large eyes and a slightly surprised ...

Category

20th Century Mexican Folk Art Tonala Pottery Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Vintage Mexican Tonala Pottery Bird Sculpture, Hand Painted, 1960s
Vintage Mexican Tonala Pottery Bird Sculpture, Hand Painted, 1960s

Vintage Mexican Tonala Pottery Bird Sculpture, Hand Painted, 1960s

By Tonala Pottery

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Vintage Mexican Tonala hand painted pottery bird Folk Art. Flora de la Cruz Acapulco Gro Mexico hand painted bird dove ceramic. Warm earth tone polych...

Category

Mid-20th Century Mexican Folk Art Tonala Pottery Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Tonala Mexico Set of 5 Animal Figurines Folk Art Hand-painted 1960s
Tonala Mexico Set of 5 Animal Figurines Folk Art Hand-painted 1960s

Tonala Mexico Set of 5 Animal Figurines Folk Art Hand-painted 1960s

By Tonala Pottery, Ken Edwards

Located in Clifton Springs, NY

Charming vintage Tonala pottery animals and birds figurines are decorated with hand-painted traditional decor. The set consists of 3 smaller bird sculptures and 2 larger animal scul...

Category

Mid-20th Century Mexican Folk Art Tonala Pottery Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Vintage Hand-Painted Mexican Tonala Pottery Bird Sculpture, 1950
Vintage Hand-Painted Mexican Tonala Pottery Bird Sculpture, 1950

Vintage Hand-Painted Mexican Tonala Pottery Bird Sculpture, 1950

By Tonala Pottery

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Vintage Mexican Tonala hand painted pottery bird Folk Art. Flora de la Cruz Acapulco Gro Mexico hand painted bird dove ceramic. Warm earth tone polych...

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Mid-20th Century Mexican Folk Art Tonala Pottery Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Tonala Mexico Angel Figurine Candle Holder Folk Art Hand-painted 1960s
Tonala Mexico Angel Figurine Candle Holder Folk Art Hand-painted 1960s

Tonala Mexico Angel Figurine Candle Holder Folk Art Hand-painted 1960s

By Ken Edwards, Tonala Pottery

Located in Clifton Springs, NY

Charming vintage Tonala pottery figurine or candleholder is decorated with hand-painted decor of traditional flowers and leaves with bands of geometric decor. Angel's face has a thou...

Category

Mid-20th Century Mexican Folk Art Tonala Pottery Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Pair of Tonala Mexico Modernist Horse Figurines, Planters or Ashtrays
Pair of Tonala Mexico Modernist Horse Figurines, Planters or Ashtrays

Pair of Tonala Mexico Modernist Horse Figurines, Planters or Ashtrays

By Tonala Pottery

Located in Clifton Springs, NY

A pair of modernist horse figurines were hand made in Tonala, Mexico, in modernist style with short legs, long bodies, and expressive heads, and are hand painted in typical Tonala s...

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20th Century Mexican Folk Art Tonala Pottery Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Vintage Tonala Pottery Dove by Rita Tilleya, Hand-Painted Ceramic
Vintage Tonala Pottery Dove by Rita Tilleya, Hand-Painted Ceramic

Vintage Tonala Pottery Dove by Rita Tilleya, Hand-Painted Ceramic

By Tonala Pottery

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Vintage Mexican Tonala hand painted pottery dove Folk Art. Rita Tilleya Yelapa Mexico hand painted ceramic bird dove. Warm earth tone polychrome color...

Category

Mid-20th Century Mexican Folk Art Tonala Pottery Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Mexican Hand Painted Colorful Tonala Pottery Ducks Set of Three
Mexican Hand Painted Colorful Tonala Pottery Ducks Set of Three

Mexican Hand Painted Colorful Tonala Pottery Ducks Set of Three

By Sergio Bustamante, Tonala Pottery

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Vintage Mexican Tonala hand painted pottery birds Folk Art with brass decoration in the style of Sergio Bustamante. Vintage Mexican ceramic and brass hand painted Tonala pottery duc...

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Mid-20th Century Mexican Folk Art Tonala Pottery Sculptures

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Brass

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Located in Clifton Springs, NY

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Tonala Pottery sculptures for sale on 1stDibs.

Tonala Pottery sculptures are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of ceramic and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of Tonala Pottery sculptures, although gray editions of this piece are particularly popular. Many of the original sculptures by Tonala Pottery were created in the folk art style in north america during the 20th century. Prices for Tonala Pottery sculptures can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $195 and can go as high as $825, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $273.
Questions About Tonala Pottery Sculptures
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    No, not all Tonala pottery is signed. Named after the city Tonalá in Mexico, Tonala pottery is a burnished or scented clay that uses Mexican soil and is known for its decorative details. Browse a selection of authentic Tonale pottery on 1stDibs.