Uriarte Talavera, Puebla, Mexico, circa 1920's
Vintage scenic tile has a smooth surface with multiple glaze colors. Scene depicts a volcano in Mexico with cacti in the foreground. Uriarte Talavera is a traditional Talavera enterprise in the city of Puebla, which has been in existence since 1824. It was begun as a family workshop by Dimas Uriarte and is still in business today. However, they still make pottery and tiles using 16th century methods.
5 1/2” x 5 1/2" x 3/8" thick
Very good condition; craze lines on surface. Signed with the Uriarte mark on on bottom right corner.
Uriarte Talavera, Puebla, Mexico, circa 1920's
Vintage scenic tile has a smooth surface with multiple glaze colors. Scene depicts a volcano in Mexico with cacti in the foreground. Uriarte Talavera is a traditional Talavera enterprise in the city of Puebla, which has been in existence since 1824. It was begun as a family workshop by Dimas Uriarte and is still in business today. However, they still make pottery and tiles using 16th century methods.
5 1/2” x 5 1/2" x 3/8" thick
Very good condition; craze lines on surface. Signed with the Uriarte mark on on bottom right corner.
