A vibrant little time capsule from the golden age of souvenir decor. This vintage M.C. Art Co ceramic tile features a colorful butterfly and floral design with bold “Kentucky” lettering, made in Japan during the mid-to-late 20th century.
Originally sold as a souvenir piece, this tile doubles as both wall decor and a functional trivet, complete with its original cork backing and hanger.
Whether you're decorating a retro kitchen, building a state souvenir collection, or just love bold vintage color, this piece brings instant character.
Details:
• Maker: M.C. Art Co
• Origin: Made in Japan
• Design: Butterfly & floral motif with Kentucky text
• Material: Glazed ceramic tile with cork backing
• Era: 1960s–1980s
Condition:
Good vintage condition.
• Minor wear to cork backing
• Light surface wear consistent with age
• No major chips or cracks observed
A perfect little “misfit toy” ready for a second life on your wall. 🦋