Vintage Mexican Tonala Duck Pottery | Mateos Signed | Folk Art Figurine

This adorable vintage duck figurine is a beautiful example of Tonala pottery, a distinctive style of Mexican folk art. Originating from Tonala, Jalisco, Mexico, this type of pottery is known for its intricate hand-painted designs, often featuring floral motifs, animals, and abstract patterns. This particular piece is a charming depiction of a duck, showcasing the characteristic earthy tones and detailed brushwork of Tonala pottery. It’s signed near the base “Mexico Mateos,” adding to its value and collectability. This piece is perfect for collectors of Mexican folk art or anyone who appreciates unique and handcrafted decorative items.  

Features:

• Vintage Mexican Tonala pottery
• Hand-painted decoration
• Duck figurine
• Artist signed “Mexico Mateos”
• Folk art style
• Earthy tones and detailed brushwork

Measurements (Approximate):

• Height: 18 cm (approximately 7.1 inches)
• Width: 21.5 cm (approximately 8.5 inches)
• Depth: 12.5 cm (approximately 4.9 inches)

Condition:

This vintage Tonala duck pottery is in good condition with no visible cracks or flaws.

Styling Ideas/Suggested Rooms:

This figurine is suitable for:

• Living Room: Displayed on a shelf, mantelpiece, or coffee table.
• Dining Room: As a decorative accent on a sideboard or table.
• Study/Office: Adding a touch of folk art to the workspace.
• Bedroom: On a bedside table or dresser.