This Talavera ceramic house numbers have a traditional dark blue background with a cream-color square inthe center. Mexican Talavera ceramic is the result of a mixture of cultures over the time. The Spaniards were influenced by Arabic pottery, they brought it to Mexico and the mixture of cultures gave as result these beatiful art in ceramic. This ceramic tile is just an example of the exquisite beauty the Mexican craftsmen put on each item they create. It is handpainted, this means that no two tiles are the same! There might be small differences in size, weight and even the paintings. If you want to delight somebody special with an unique handcrafted gift, this is what you are looking for!Hand-hammered and mold-cut to perfectionHandcrafted by Mexico''s Finest ArtisansWe include 1" long brown screws in all of our hammered copper switch plates