Arts And Crafts Style Backsplash Tiles

Handpainted tile was commonplace and depicted scenes from nature or designs inspired by the art nouveau movement.

Arts and crafts style backsplash tiles.

Like the makers of arts crafts era tile terra firma art tiledraws inspiration from botanical elements celtic motifs and flemish altar pieces in designs like the leaf triad. This tile features a carved ginkgo leaf in the arts and crafts style. The signature piece of the matte and slip glazed batchelder genre was the scenic tile. Despite its general lack of ornamentation craftsman style homes frequently incorporated tile as a decorative element in the home.

The arts crafts design philosophy underpins arts and crafts craftsman and to a lesser extent art nouveau jugenstil. List of arts crafts movement tiles items at antique tiles. 4x8 songbird facing right 4x8 songbird facing left 4x8 long stem and 8x8 songbirds all in grey blue colorway. The tile is aprox.

Craftsman style oak tree tile 6 h x 4 w x 1 2 th handmade decorative art tile with tree arts crafts style transparent blue glaze ravenstonetiles. Arts and crafts kitchen backsplash featuring motawi tileworks songbird and long stem art tiles in grey blue glaze colors shown. Today authentic craftsman tile is highly coveted and can be hard to come by. It is hand pressed and high fired.

Favorite add to more colors house numbers framed set address tiles craftsman tulip framed set vertical. Each tile requires artistic judgment and careful workmanship. It is durable and suitable for exterior bathroom shower and kitchen back splash installations. The tiles of william de morgan who began his career in the decorative arts working for william morris work well in both victorian and arts and crafts homes.

Our custom carved tiles are fired 2 to 3 times over 2150 degrees f. East coast and midwest wheatley moravian mueller pewabic empire grueby flint faience. 4x4 3x4 2x4 1x4 and 1x2 in 5129 polychrome tiles. Page 1 of 5 famous tile and pottery factories of the arts and crafts movement.

West coast tile makers include batchelder california faience tayor tilery claycraft and california art tile. Terra firma offers a complete line of handmade stoneware tile showcasing original designs true in spirit to the arts crafts tradition. We produce a wide range of bas relief decorative designs architectural mouldings and flat field tile in sizes 1x1 to 8x8 for use on fireplace surrounds and hearths kitchen backsplashes bathrooms showers swimming pools and fountains. The glaze is applied by hand in a manner that accentuates the relief and lets the clay body show through.

5129 storm blue tiles shown. 3 3 4 x 3 3 4 and made of porcelain.