The Handcraft ceramic items figured in our site are for the most part what is called Mexican Talavera used for home decor purpose. In www.merque.com, all our decorative items are hand made by artisans of supreme craftsmanship and experience. Our very talented handcraft artisans carefully and artfully make the product you receive at your front door. When you buy any of our products, you are producing benefits directly by means of your support to our handmade ceramic and metal items craftsmen and their families. Whether it be in Talavera Pottery, ceramic tiles,  hand painted sinks or tiles, tin-brass mirrors or any other Mexican crafts article, traditional family businesses are directly helped, thus ensuring the continuing of the endangered but beautiful tradition of hand made, hand-painted Mexican arts.