Country Floors Delft Tiles

Porcelain the strength of porcelain tile and its impervious nature make it a natural choice for floors and high traffic areas.

Country floors delft tiles.

Choose from our specific vintage designs and bring some. The heart of country floors rich heritage lives in the epic beauty of hand crafted decorative ceramics. 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. You will quickly notice in these materials all the classic genre elements associated with delftware.

This is reflected in our authentically beautiful royal makkum collection. At country floors we have enjoyed a long relationship with a dutch producer of delft tiles located in makkum. 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. Ceramic where fire water and earth meet beauty begins.

Country floors is proud to feature this prestigious 400 year old dutch company in their line up of distinguished tile makers. The actual city of delft for which the tile is named is located in the southwestern portion of the country and sits approximately one meter above sea level. 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.

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. 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. There is no more subtle and correct a product for the country cottage style.

As you review this delft selection you will notice all the classic genre elements. Found in a variety of colors and sizes our tiles range from plain fields to an assortment of designs and prints.