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Decorative tiling in an Art Nouveau/ Art Deco building, Lindfield. Without intensive examination I would say that the building is on the cusp of these two styles; however the colours in the tiling make me lean towards Art Deco as I've seen similar in regional buildings that are more clearly part of the great Art Deco building boom in Australia.
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View of non-asbestos 1-foot square ceiling tile in room of building with asbestos paper sub-layer between tile and attic space above. The ceiling tiles were each individually nailed in place (not adhered) on a suspended grid of wooden furring strips. Nails were each hidden inside perforation holes. Surface of center tile has been peeled away showing brown, cellulosic, non-asbestos fiber matrix; asbestos paper shows slight yellow aging.
Collection of interesting tiles in different colors on external building wall in Porto, Portugal. Image taken during vacation in Portugal and Spain in early 2022.
The ivanas of the Khiva palaces are the brightest preserved monuments of woodcarving and celestial ceramics. Author of this tiles was the Abdullah with the resounding nickname Jinn (he worked in Khiva of the early 19th century).
Curious tiles in Kensington
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These tiles were hand made in Southern France. Each one was different and I had to grade and select them for an acceptable finish, to try to emulate the skill that went into making them.
This tile roof is rather brutal not least because of its riverside setting. However in a crop it is rather striking.
This is a close-up photo of the patterns and texture detail on a tile platter on a shelf in the Tusket Frenchies.
Small mud cracks on large mud tiles, created by drying and weathering over time (Death Valley National Park, California)
Beautiful, "well-preserved stoves of various sizes and unique forms, decorated with colourful and very original ornaments" are one of the most interesting details of the interior of Karol Scheibler's residence in Łódź. "They are particular masterpieces of the art of ceramics. The tiles were imported among others from a pottery workshop of Seidel in Dresden as well as from a company Villeroy et Boch from Mettlach, which was well-known across Europe."