Vintage Tonala

A vintage Mexican Folk Art tonala pottery animal in a blue colored glaze. A unique quirky piece.

A wonderful vintage tonala pottery fish wrapped in brass. Made in Mexico, with beautiful hand painted designs to the pottery and fish scales formed into the brass.

A vintage Tonala Mexico folk art pottery teapot by Ken Edwards.

A vintage Mexican Folk Art tonala pottery candle holder. Beautiful hand painted designs wrap around the sides with circular cutouts for letting out the light.

Their style in bright and colorful and their pieces, especially animals, were painted with the traditional designs that have characterized Tonala's crafts.

An extra large tonala pottery duck sculpture with beautiful hand painted designs throughout.

An extra large tonala pottery cat sculpture with beautiful hand painted designs throughout.

By the mid-20th century, Tonalá animal figures became especially popular with collectors for their hand-painted patterns, earthy colors, and whimsical forms.

A large Tonala el Palomar Mexican folk art pottery plate in the lotus design by Ken Edwards.

Handcrafted Ken Edwards ceramic plate Tonala Mexico folk art pottery. Vintage Ken Edwards Mexican ceramic bird trivet from Tonala Pottery.

A vintage Mexican folk art Tonala pottery vase. Speckled gray glaze with beautiful hand painted imagery of a bird and flowers.

A set of Tonalá, Jalisco stoneware candleholders from Ken Edwards' workshop.

Rare folk pottery vase from the town of Tonalá in Mexico, shaped in the form of a fish standing on his one tail with the mouth wide open, exaggerated face features hand-painted in co...

Ken Edwards Hand Painted Signed El Palomar Tonala Mexico Art Pottery Bottle with Cork 1960s.

Tonala is one of the major ceramic centers in Jalisco, Mexico.

A large ceramic on a plexiglass base representing a fish, by the artist Bernadec. Tonala, Jalisco, Mexico 70s.

A great looking cat in paper mache signed Sermel Tonala Jal (Jalisco) Mexico. This frim was co-founded by Sergio Bustamante in 1963 I believe.

The figures depict two sleeping men with large sombreros, hand painted in glazed colors. Tlaquepaque and Tonalá (both in the state of Jalisco) are two towns very famous for their hig...

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

Vintage Mexican ceramic duck form Tonala Pottery. Beautiful vintage Mexican hand made and hand painted TONALA Art pottery.

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

Playful sitting Tonala pottery cat figurine is decorated with beautiful hand painted abstract geometric and flower designs in blue and earthy brown palette.

This is an exceptionally large Tonala figure of a cat. The piece is artist signed and most probably dates to the 1960s-1980s.

Tonala folk art pottery charger or wall plate - large size - hand made and hand painted with a swan and flowers - elaborate border - unsigned - Mexico - circa 1970's.

Tonala folk art pottery charger or wall plate - large size - hand made and hand painted with a rabbit, bird and foliage - elaborate border - unsigned - Mexico - circa 1970's.

Unusual large bird sculpture features striking Modernist shape and elaborate, highly detailed hand-painted decor. Traditional Tonala abstract flowers and leaves motifs in white, rus...

Vintage Mexican Tonala hand painted pottery bird Folk Art with brass decoration in the style of Sergio Bustamante.

Vintage Ken Edwards Mexican ceramic bird trivet from Tonala Pottery. Beautiful vintage Mexican hand made and hand painted TONALA Art Pottery.

Set of 2 vintage large bird sculptures features striking Modernist shape and elaborate, highly detailed hand-painted decor. Traditional Tonala abstract flowers and leaves motifs in ...

Vintage Ken Edwards Mexican ceramic bird trivet from Tonala Pottery. Beautiful vintage Mexican hand made and hand painted TONALA Art Pottery.

Vintage Ken Edwards Mexican ceramic bird form Tonala Pottery. Beautiful vintage Mexican hand made and hand painted TONALA Art Pottery.

We are offering other examples of Mid Century Modern Tonala pottery, including cats and other animal figurines, in separate listings.

We are offering other examples of Mid Century Modern Tonala pottery, including cats and other animal figurines, in separate listings.

In the 1960's Ken Edwards migrated to the crafts village of Tonala, in Central Mexico, where he and Jorge Wilmot created the El Palomar studio.

In the 1960's Ken Edwards migrated to the crafts village of Tonala, in Central Mexico, where he and Jorge Wilmot created the El Palomar studio.

A tonala Mexican folk art vase. Nice larger versatile size.

Vintage Tonala figurine of a cat. Glazed with a floral design.

Vintage Mexican Tonala hand painted pottery cat Folk Art. B. Mera Mexico hand painted cat ceramic.

Vintage Large Mexican Folk Art Tonala sandstone pottery platter signed. Hand-crafted vintage Tonala Mexican Folk Art decorative floral stoneware rimmed pottery Mid 20th Century Tona...

He set up a studio in the late 1950s in Tonala, Jalisco, Mexico.

1970s Green Art Pottery Vase Piña Ceramics Michoacán Mexico 8.5 h x 10 diameter Unsigned Nicks chipping present Unrestored original preowned condition Refer to images provided.

AMBIANIC presents 1970s Art Pottery Green Pineapple Decorative Bowl Piña Ceramics Michoacán Mexico 5.25 h x 6.5 diameter Original unrestored vintage condition See all images shown.

A handmade vintage Mexican folk art pottery toucan. Blue glaze with beautiful hand painted foral designs. Marked "Mexico" on the base. Measures 7.25"W x 3"D x 3.25"H In excellent vin...

Collectible Folk Art Bird Tonala. Signed CAT TONALA KE MEXI on the bottom.

Mexican Vintage Ken Edwards Tonala pottery hand painted light blue vase. Vintage Ken Edwards Mexican ceramic Tonala Pottery Vase.

Sweet old Mexican pottery Petatillo vase, circa mid-20th century. Beautiful geometric design with striking contrasts, painstaking detail, and the soft, old colors. Measures: 7" high,...

A pair of modernist horse figurines, made in Tonala, Mexico, is in a great vintage condition with no signs of use.

Mexican Stoneware Vase Hand Painted With Quail. No chips, cracks or repairs.

This piece we believe was made in Tonala. The ceramic production in Tonalá is known as the authentic mestizo ceramic and is symbolic of Mexico's identity.

Handcrafted Ken Edwards ceramic plate Tonala Mexico Folk Art Pottery. Vintage Ken Edwards Mexican ceramic bird trivet from Tonala Pottery.

Handcrafted Ken Edwards Ceramic Plate Tonala Mexico Folk Art Pottery. Vintage Ken Edwards Mexican ceramic flying bird from Tonala Pottery.

Instant collection of six hand painted midcentury vintage Tonala pottery owls. Two are marked Mexico four are unmarked.

Signed Under egg. From the city of Tonala, state of Jalisco and nation of Mexico. Tonala is world-famous for its art pottery and artists.

Vibrant color and intricate high quality and detailed designs on the birds.  From the city of Tonala, state of Jalisco and nation of Mexico. Tonala is world-famous for its art potter...

In the 1960's Ken Edwards migrated to the crafts village of Tonala, in Central Mexico, where he founded the company known as Ken Edwards Stoneware. 

Mario Bellini (Italian, 1935–2024), In The Style Of Bitossi, Glazed Ceramic Cat Figure, Circa 1960 A sculptural glazed ceramic figure of a seated cat, catalogued here as Mario Belli...

Lisa Larson ceramic cat figurine Gustavsberg Sweden.

A blue glazed ceramic vase or "bouquetière" figuring a cat. Pol Chambost (1906-1983), signed. France, circa 1960 Pol Chambost created a series of animal figures using the same "Rim...

Condition: Mint Period: 1970’s Origin: Sweden Dimensions: 12cmW, 10cmH, 4,5cmD

French Art Pottery handmade Quail figurine Caille France signed Caille Heidi Caillard Southern France  French ceramic 4.5 h x 7 d x 4 w Preowned Original vintage condition original c...

An exquisite pair of Chinese Export famille verte biscuit porcelain "Nesting Quail" boxes with fitted hardwood stands, late Qing Dynasty, circa 1900, China. The delightful pair of b...

PIA chair Solid oak frame, paper cordel seat Dimensions: H 75 x 49 x 48 cm (seat height 45cm) Wood: – Oak – Smoked oak – Black lacquered oak – Walnut Paper cordel: – Nat...

EV-EL embodies a sculptural, material-driven design philosophy that bridges ancient craftsmanship with modern restraint. Each piece—whether a sink, mirror, or console—is rooted in fu...

This finely carved wooden panel from Belgium, dating to the 16th century, exemplifies the restrained geometry and rustic elegance of Gothic domestic ornamentation. Hewn from solid oa...

Hand-painted ceramic pitcher, made by Bruno Gambone in the 1970s Ø cm 20 h cm 17 Bruno Gambone (1936-2021) was an influential Italian ceramicist and artist, widely recognized for h...

Amazing pair of wall lights made of two overlapping brass leaves of ginkgo. Organic shape, this wall light could make an eye catcher of your interior. Entirely hand made, this piece ...

Tyrol, Austria, 16th–18th Century A remarkable and truly one-of-a-kind Gothic carved chest from the Tyrol region of Austria, reflecting centuries of craftsmanship, use, and careful ...

Inheriting the elegance of the Louis XV style, this piece dates to the late 19th century. It is characterized by flowing curves and an asymmetrical form, expressing the softness and ...

Acquired in Japan’s Tokai region, this substantial late 19th-century apothecary counter dates to the Meiji period, circa 1870s–1910s. It retains not only its original configuration...

France, 1900 Architectural church model with weathered wood construction, Gothic arched window openings and tall steeple. 15”w x 38”d x 27”h Ref. O2253 $ 4,600

Parian bust of Apollo. After the antique Greek Roman original. 19th Century. grand tour

Pre-Columbian Nazca Polychrome Bowl South Coast Peru, Nazca Culture, c. 200–600 AD A fine hand-coiled pottery bowl decorated in classic Nazca polychrome pigments—cream, black, red,...