Historic Mosaic Tile

Often borders for the hex and penny round floors were done.

Historic mosaic tile.

Our zen clay collection offers a window into the rich aesthetic traditions of japan and their venerated craft of porcelain tile making sustained for generations. You don t have to have odd shapes like hexagons or penny rounds to be in style with historic floor tile. A mosaic tile floor. Laying a new mosaic tile floor can be challenging if you do it yourself but a few tricks from the past can make any installation a success.

Little 1 square tiles 3 and larger tiles are a different style entirely were another very popular choice for floor tile. Ceramic mosaic tiles are essentially smaller versions of geometric tiles usually no larger than 2 1 4 and no thicker than ranging in size from to 2 3 16 in square rectangular or oblong hexagonal pentagonal and trapezoidal shapes. Both vitreous and semi vitreous mosaic tiles were available unglazed in solid or variegated colors. American restoration tile manufacturer of custom historical tile vintage tile mosaic tile historic tile historically accurate tile historic colors historic shapes and sizes 1 hexagon 1 1 4 hexagon 3 4 squares basketweave spiral diamond shaped tile herringbone 1 squares custom tile color matching square edge tile flat edge tile erin and rachel tile designers.

Square mosaic tile fits the bill quite nicely.