Frances Marrero Signed Ceramic Tile Wall Art – 1984 Puerto Rico Studio Pottery Plaque
A beautifully crafted and signed studio ceramic piece by Frances Marrero, this hand-painted tile captures a stylized architectural scene inspired by Puerto Rican village life. Warm earth tones, textured glaze, and a bold cobalt sky create a striking composition that feels both timeless and regionally expressive.
Mounted on a wooden backing and ready to hang, this piece blends artisan craftsmanship with decorative appeal—perfect for adding character to a gallery wall, shelf display, or curated interior space.
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✨ Details:
• Artist: Frances Marrero
• Signed: “F. Marrero ’84”
• Year: 1984
• Origin: Puerto Rico
• Medium: Handcrafted ceramic tile with glaze
• Mounted on wood backing with hanger
• Includes original artist information card
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✨ Condition:
Very good vintage condition. Minor age-appropriate wear to the surface and mounting, consistent with a handcrafted piece from this period. No major damage noted. Please review all photos for full details.
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✨ About the Artist:
Frances Marrero, born in Corozal, Puerto Rico (1940), studied at the Instituto de Cultura Puertorriqueña and trained under noted ceramicist Susana Espinosa. Her work has been exhibited in galleries throughout Puerto Rico and is held in private collections.
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✨ Display & Style:
• Ideal for gallery wall or shelf styling
• Complements Mediterranean, Spanish, or organic modern interiors
• Adds warmth and artisan texture to neutral spaces
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⚠️ Note:
Props shown in styled photos (linen, pottery, greenery, etc.) are not included.
Listing is for the ceramic wall plaque only.
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This is a wonderful example of 1980s studio ceramics, combining regional character with collectible artisan quality—perfect for those who appreciate handmade art with a story.