Talavera Day of the Dead chihuahua statue (sitting). This gorgeous hand-painted chihuahua was created in the Talavera style, celebrating the Day of the Dead. Talavera is a high-quality decorative earthenware pottery style that is recognized by its strong colors and detailed patterns creating traditional Mexican and more contemporary designs. Named after the Spanish city of Talavera de la Reina, this uniquely Mexican ceramic has gained worldwide acclaim for its high quality and beauty. A blend of indigenous and European artistry, the history of Talavera is as colorful as its various patterns. Made in Mexico. 8” tall, 6” wide. $150 1lb, 0.4 oz (shipping charges not yet calculated)