Spanish Ceramic Tile Wall Clock Cuerda Seca Hand Painted Floral Majolica Reloj In Wooden Frame Vintage 20x20 cm

Handcrafted Spanish ceramic wall clock integrated into a decorative wooden frame. The central ceramic tile features a traditional polychrome majolica glaze executed with the cuerda seca technique, depicting stylized floral motifs and gilt accent numerals on a white circular dial.

The technique of cuerda seca originated during the Al-Andalus period in medieval Spain, utilizing dark mineral lines to separate vibrant lead-based colored glazes. Combined with Italian-influenced majolica earthenware traditions, this craft remains an emblem of traditional Spanish decorative ceramics from regions like Seville and Toledo.

Features and Details:
* Period: Late 20th Century
* Technique / Style: Hand-painted cuerda seca ceramic tile, majolica glaze
* Size: 20 x 20 x 3.5 cm (7.87 x 7.87 x 1.38 inches)
* Material: Glazed ceramic, gilt paint, wood, quartz movement mechanism
* Condition: Good vintage condition. Fully functional battery-operated quartz mechanism. Minor vintage wear to the wooden frame and protective paper backing.

This piece serves as functional wall art suitable for Mediterranean, traditional, or rustic interior compositions, appealing to collectors of Spanish ceramics and artisanal timepieces.