Historic Bathroom Tile
The mid century tile collection represents the bold colors of the 1920s 50s era.
Historic bathroom tile. Our inventory of tile changes weekly. Explains anna malkin of tile source inc up to 1840 practically no tile was made in the u k but the phenomenal growth in population thereafter led to a need for greater hygiene and a boom in tile after 1870 particularly in glazed tile which is easily cleaned she adds that minton s the famed tile works of the victorian era started in 1793 both by bringing back encaustic tile. Give us a call or email and we can check our inventory as not all of our tile is on the website due to the nature of antique items. And if you are working on a vintage bath it s important to use historic floor tile patterns that fit your home.
Antique tile comes in all shapes colors and sizes. Don t see what you need. Ltd robertson tile co a e. Tile co beaver falls and grespania.
Tile is possibly the biggest design element of any bathroom. We ve got a great variety of tile in our warehouse and showroom. We have large quantities of excellent quality antique tile for your restoration projects. Check what the manufacturers are willing to offer visit the special shops and showrooms also surf the internet for the pictures and photos of already done vintage bathrooms.
But some become insecure in the face of nonstop advice doled out by real estate agents renovation contractors and even preservation societies that bathrooms are fair game for updating no matter what the time period of the house. If your bathroom was remudeled in the past it can be hard to find a floor tile that will fit your home s age and style. The finishing of the floor and walls is very important usually people use tiles for these two types of the surface but some also try to lay the tiles onto the ceiling. Original bathroom tile should be a delight to the old house enthusiast.
We offer authentic reproduction mid century tiles in more than 20 colors complete with all the trimmings to maintain your mid century home s original character and enhance its value.