Handmade Moroccan Zellige 4x4 Blush Pink Terracotta Tile
$225.00
/pc
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One tile is equal to 0.11 ft
Sq. Ft. Per Box: 11.11
Handmade Moroccan Zellige 4x4 Blush Pink Terracotta Tile is a type of traditional, artisanal tile that originates from the North African country of Morocco. These tiles are renowned for their unique beauty and craftsmanship, and they have been used for centuries to adorn the walls, floors, and ceilings of Moroccan architecture. The 4x4 inch size makes them perfect for a variety of applications, such as backsplashes, bathroom walls, or even as decorative accents.
The blush pink color adds a soft, romantic touch to any space, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere. This particular shade is a blend of subtle pink hues, reminiscent of a delicate rose, which can complement a wide range of interior design styles from traditional to contemporary.
Zellige tiles are made from terracotta, a type of clay-based material, which is known for its durability and rich, earthy appearance. The tiles are formed by hand, then carefully cut into their desired shapes and fired in kilns. The unique glaze applied to the surface of the tiles is made from a mixture of natural pigments and minerals, which creates an iridescent, glossy finish that varies slightly from tile to tile, adding to their one-of-a-kind charm.
The intricate geometric patterns and designs found on Zellige tiles are inspired by Islamic art and the rich cultural history of Morocco. These handcrafted tiles showcase the extraordinary skill and attention to detail of the Moroccan artisans who create them, making them not only beautiful but also a testament to the country's long-standing tradition of craftsmanship.
When installed, Handmade Moroccan Zellige 4x4 Blush Pink Terracotta Tiles can create a stunning visual effect, with their unique color variations and reflective glaze catching the light and creating a sense of depth and movement. Their timeless beauty and quality craftsmanship make them an excellent choice for anyone looking to add an exotic and sophisticated touch to their home or commercial space.
Authentic handmade Moroccan Zellige tiles
Made from high-quality terracotta with a glossy glazed finish
Size: 4x4 inches (10x10 cm), approximately 0.5 inches (1.27 cm) thick
Suitable for indoor and outdoor applications
Easy to clean and maintain
Each tile showcases unique variations and imperfections, adding character and charm to your space
Due to the handmade nature of these tiles, slight size and color variations are to be expected
Terracotta baseÂ
Uneven SurfaceÂ
Pink blush color
Interior Floor
Interior Walls
Shower Walls
Shower Floor
Fireplace Surround
Countertop
Backsplash
Zellige tiles can be used in various applications due to their versatility, unique aesthetic, and durability. Based on your specific application list, here is a summary of the suitability of Zellige tiles for each:
| SPECIFICATIONS | DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|
| Interior Floors | Zellige tiles can be used for light to medium commercial applications. However, they may not be suitable for high-traffic areas or commercial settings with heavy wear and tear due to their handmade nature and potential for chipping or cracking. |
| Interior Walls | Zellige tiles are an excellent choice for interior walls in residential and commercial spaces, providing a stunning visual effect. |
| Shower Walls | Zellige tiles can be used in shower walls, including steam showers, thanks to their water-resistant nature. |
| Shower Floor | Including steam: Zellige tiles are suitable for shower floors, including steam showers, as they are water-resistant and provide a non-slip surface. |
| Fireplace Surround | Zellige tiles can be used to create stunning fireplace surrounds, adding a touch of elegance and sophistication to any living space. |
| Countertop | Zellige tiles can be used for countertops, providing a unique and eye-catching surface. |
| Backsplash | Zellige tiles are a popular choice for backsplashes in kitchens and bathrooms. Their unique aesthetic, vibrant colors and glossy finish create a visually appealing focal point that can elevate the overall design of the space. |
Introducing Zellige, an exquisite Moroccan mosaic tile-work art form that embodies a rich heritage and unparalleled craftsmanship. Originating from the Moroccan verb "Zalaja," which means "to slide," Zellige tiles showcase the smooth and glazed surfaces that characterize this timeless style.
Expertly handcrafted by skilled Moroccan artisans, our Zellige tiles employ age-old techniques to create an array of vibrant colors and unique designs. These luxurious, handmade tiles offer a distinctive touch to any project, elevating your space with an air of sophistication and charm.
Our Zellige tiles are composed of terracotta, featuring an irregular surface and glossy finish. The tiles boast a warm, brownish hue, derived from the clay used as the main ingredient. These tiles are then fired at high temperatures and carefully molded using traditional ceramics methods.
Available in a wide range of colors and two sizes, 4x4 and 2x6, our Moroccan tiles present a captivating visual appeal. Due to their handmade nature, each tile exhibits subtle variations in color and size, enhancing the overall charm and allure of your project.
Embrace the ancient Moroccan art of Zellige in your project and experience the captivating beauty of these handmade tiles. Suitable for walls, floors, backsplashes, fireplaces, fountains, and even swimming pools, Zellige tiles are enjoying a resurgence in popularity, with monochromatic and tonal designs adorning a variety of surfaces.
Our Moroccan Zellige collection by Cemento showcases the exceptional skill of Moroccan artisans, presenting tiles with a terracotta base and a charming, uneven surface that boasts a glossy finish. Add a touch of history and artistry to your space with our exquisite Zellige tiles.