Vintage Cleo Teissedre Hand Painted Ceramic Tile Set Southwestern Hummingbird & Pottery Motifs Wall Decor

This auction presents a captivating pair of handcrafted ceramic tiles by the renowned artist Cleo Teissedre. Each tile showcases a distinct and vibrant design: one tile displays a beautifully rendered hummingbird in mid-flight, while the other features traditional Southwestern pottery with a stylized kachina figure. The deep black background accentuates the vivid, hand-painted colors and intricate details. Crafted with a keen eye for aesthetics, these tiles are kiln-fired to ensure their permanent beauty and longevity. Both practical and decorative, these tiles can be used as coasters, trivets, or to enhance any wall decor ensemble.

Historical Significance:
Cleo Teissedre's artistry captures the essence of Southwestern American culture, combining indigenous and Spanish influences that are a hallmark of the region's artistic heritage. The hummingbird symbolizes joy and the nectar of life, a common motif in Native American lore, while the kachina represents the spirit beings in the Pueblo cultures. These tiles are not only decorative items but also a celebration of Southwestern traditions and crafts.

Ideal for:
This set is ideal for collectors of Southwestern art, enthusiasts of hand-painted ceramics, and those who appreciate American indigenous cultures. It's perfect for someone looking to infuse their home with the warmth of the Southwest or as a thoughtful gift for a collector of unique artisan crafts.

Additional Information:

Artist: Cleo Teissedre
Material: Ceramic
Technique: Hand-painted, Kiln-fired
Dimensions: Approximately 4x4 inches each
Condition: Vintage with no visible defects; some signs of age may be present, as expected with vintage items.

Used in Excellent Condition - Please review photos to confirm condition

Home Decor, Decor

18%

Courtney Mcneilly | (719) 645-0757 | courtney@loluty.com

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Centennial, CO 80015

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