Our range of tessellated tiles are a copy of the original old english tessellated tiles that were used extensively throughout australia in the 1800 s and 1900 s.
Edwardian tessellated floor tiles.
In 2019 edwardian tiles was sold.
Edwardian floor tiles are geometric ceramic tiles that were created with versatility in mind.
Encaustic tiles originally referred to patterned unglazed ceramic floor tiles where the colours came from the natural colours of the clay used with the colour running all through the tile.
As the new owners we invite you to visit our new showroom which is open mondays wednesdays and fridays by appointment only.
Traditionally the tiles came in a variety of shapes sizes and colours.
The era s that are covered are georgian victorian edwardian federation art nouveau art deco californian bungalow as well as provincial and hamptons style.
There are borders panels encaustics steptreads and coving tiles to complement the tessellated patterns.
Tessellated tiles tessellated floors are formed from tiles of varying sizes shapes and colours that fit together to produce a strongly geometric pattern that is repetitive.
The tiles were used to create an infinite array of tessellating designs to compliment and decorate period architecture.