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Old Portuguese tiles: antique floor C182
Old Portuguese tiles have a look unlike any new cement tile. They have a beautiful patina that has developed over the years. We carefully removed each floor tile one by one. Then, they are also sawn cleanly again, one by one. A precise job that takes many hours of labor. But the result is worth it! You buy these vintage Portuguese tiles for life! Curious yet? Read more about this beautiful heritage here .
All our old tile floors are unique pieces and are therefore always sold in their entirety.
Surface area of this antique floor 16×16 cm: 21.8 m2
Proportions of old pattern tiles:
637 pieces
208 pieces (4 + 4 corners)
More than 100 years old
Antique Portuguese tiles are a fantastic way to fill your home with character and history. These tiles, often in rich colors and intricate patterns, have a unique charm not easily found in other tiles. They have been used for over a century and are often found in old farmhouses, churches, monasteries, and traditional manor houses. It’s no wonder they remain popular today for both restorations and modern interiors.
What makes antique Portuguese tiles so special is the artisanal way they were made. Usually hand-cast, color by color, using a copper mold and ceramic, they create a warm and inviting atmosphere in your home. The colorful motifs range from geometric patterns to flowers and other symbols, and they perfectly complement both classic and contemporary styles. Even in a minimalist interior, they can serve as statement pieces without cluttering the space.
They’re ideal for brightening up your kitchen, bathroom, conservatory, or even your living room. Think of a playful feature wall behind your stove or a floor in the hallway. They not only add color and style but are also durable and easy to maintain. Antique Portuguese tiles are therefore perfect for those who want to bring a piece of history into their home without sacrificing style and functionality.
Additional specifications:
Category: Antique floor tiles
Thickness: average 16 mm
Suitable for: Floor tiles and wall tiles
Production: Baked tiles
Impregnation: No, impregnation is not necessary.
Underfloor heating: yes, suitable for underfloor heating
Anti-slip value: R10
Surface: glazed.
Cleaning: All cleaning agents are possible
Color differences: Yes, possibly present
Plain tiles available: Yes
Matching wall tiles available: zelliges tiles
Border tiles available: Yes, usually
Country of origin: Patterned tiles from France
Material: baked clay and iron oxide color pigments
Weight: 37 kg per m2
Handmade: Yes, each piece is handmade
Alternative cheaper floor tiles: Portuguese floor tiles
More information: Frequently Asked Questions
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