Blue delft tiles

This tile canal 05 is made of ceramic and is decorated with an image of a row of houses on the canal. The tiles were an expression of wealth in the 17th century and were often equipped with scenes from everyday life. These beautiful tiles are still handmade. The square tile can be used to decorate fireplaces, kitchens and portals or as single decoration item itself.

Rich in history, delft tiles are the perfect way to add a hint of old-world style to your home. Plus, BHG editor-in-chief Stephen Orr shares his experience with the tiles in his own historic Cape Cod getaway.

A couple of weeks ago I went for a workshop Delft Blue Painting with two colleagues. I have painted a little chair in Delft Blue style a wh...

Delft tiles featuring names for animals in Norfolk dialect by Paul Bommer.

Beautiful hand painted Delft commission by Decorum: www.decorumtiles.co.uk Visit our hand painted tiles section to find out more.

Delft tiles - corner ornaments. A range of traditional handmade delft corner tiles featuring corner motifs from the Douglas Watson Studio.

Antiques

This is a LOOK BOOK blog that is a summary of my Historic Decorative Wall Tile Collections that I hand painted for our company. Patterned Decorative wall tiles have been found on kitchen back splashes, bathroom walls and fireplace surrounds for centuries. Focusing on the historic decorative art tiles from 14th century England, 15th Century France, 16th Century Florence, 17th Century Delft and 19th Century France, bring to light incredible patterned wall tiles that should not be lost to…

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