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🌺 Vintage Mexican Tonala Bird - Hand-Painted Ceramic Folk Art | Unique Pottery Bird Figurine | Home Decor 🕊️

Brighten up your space with a piece of authentic Mexican folk art! This charming Vintage Tonala Bird is a stunning example of traditional Tonala pottery from Jalisco, Mexico. Beautifully hand-painted with vibrant earth tones and intricate floral designs, this ceramic bird captures the essence of Tonala’s artistry and the region’s rich pottery heritage.

🎨 Features & Details:

___ Handcrafted & Hand-Painted: Made using traditional clay and decorated with exquisite brushwork, this bird is a unique piece of Mexican folk art. The lovely, detailed bird motif on the back adds character and depth, making it a delightful focal point for any room.

___ Classic Tonala Colors & Design: The bird is adorned with soft earthy tones, including shades of brown, beige, and subtle pops of green and blue. The matte finish enhances its rustic appeal, making it perfect for any boho, rustic, or eclectic home decor style.

___ Rich Cultural Heritage: Originating from the town of Tonala in Jalisco, Mexico, this pottery style is named after the region famous for its handcrafted ceramics. The pottery is known for its delicate details, natural color palette, and use of traditional techniques passed down through generations.

🔹 What is Tonala Pottery? Tonala pottery is a type of Mexican ceramic known for its distinctive earthy color scheme and the use of “burnished clay” or “barro bruñido.” The name “Tonala” comes from the town where this tradition began, which has been a hub for pottery making since pre-Columbian times. Artisans in Tonala continue to create these unique pieces by hand, showcasing animals, plants, and mythical creatures in their designs.

🔸 Condition & Care: This bird is in good vintage condition with a few minor marks of age, giving it an authentic vintage charm. There are light scratches at the bottom of the tail and a tiny chip at the tip of the beak, but these imperfections blend seamlessly with the piece's rustic character. 🧡

🔹 Dimensions:

Length: 6 ¾ inches (17 cm)
Height: 4 ½ inches (11.5 cm)
Width: 3 ¼ inches (8.5 cm)

🌿 Perfect For:

___ Displaying as a centerpiece or accent piece in your home.
___ Adding to a collection of Mexican folk art or ceramic animals.
___ Gifting to someone who appreciates unique, handcrafted decor... and birds.

Add a touch of Mexican artistry to your home with this one-of-a-kind Tonala bird! 🕊️

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