Country Floors Delft Tiles

As you review this delft selection you will notice all the classic genre elements.

Country floors delft tiles.

Found in a variety of colors and sizes our tiles range from plain fields to an assortment of designs and prints. Choose from our specific vintage designs and bring some. Porcelain the strength of porcelain tile and its impervious nature make it a natural choice for floors and high traffic areas. Ceramic where fire water and earth meet beauty begins.

White background blue ornamentation country ambiance and farm scenes. Continuing this legacy country floors is an industry leader that honors tradition while offering a selection of refined modern looks. There is no more subtle and correct a product for the country cottage style. At country floors we have enjoyed a long relationship with a dutch producer of delft tiles located in makkum.

You will quickly notice in these materials all the classic genre elements associated with delftware. In addition to tile the city was also the home of johannes vermeer who painted the well known girl with a pearl earring. White background blue ornamentation country ambiance and farm scenes. In the america of the 2018 delft tile is most commonly thought of in the broadest layman s terms as simply a white tile with blue decorative elements.

This is reflected in our authentically beautiful royal makkum collection. Unique materials glass cement and terra cotta have deep roots from antiquity. Country floors is proud to feature this prestigious 400 year old dutch company in their line up of distinguished tile makers. The founder of country floors began to import these tiles into the united stares in the late 1960 s as american appreciation for european ceramic tile culture flourished.

The royal makkum delft tile collection epitomizes the grand tradition of delft blue tiles using traditional materials and techniques of tile making these authentic hand painted designs in traditional blue and white and polychrome colors exemplify delftware ceramics. Delft ceramic collection features 15 historic motifs painted on traditional frost white ceramic tile delft tiles as we know them today were exclusive showpieces on fireplace surrounds nowadays these beautiful tiles are installed on any indoor wall applications from bathrooms kitchen backsplashes to feature walls wet and wine bars.