Antique USETCO Majolica Rose Wreath Tile – Mauve – 6×6
$50.00United States Encaustic Tile Co. (USETCO) · 6 x 6 in
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United States Encaustic Tile Co. (USETCO) · 6 x 6 in

United States Encaustic Tile Co. (USETCO) · 6 x 6 in

United States Encaustic Tile Co. (USETCO) · 4.25 x 4.25 in

A bold four-tile medallion produced by the United States Encaustic Tile Company (USETCO) in the late 19th century, molded in deep relief with a wreath of maple leaves radiating around a central band of rosettes. Finished in a complex blush-toned Plumfield glaze — rose ash and terra umber shifting with light from mauve velvet to…

A four-tile sunburst medallion pressed by the United States Encaustic Tile Company (USETCO) in the late 19th century, designed to radiate with sculptural clarity from a crisp geometric center. The glaze is a rare early American blend we call Plumfield — an atmospheric mixture of ash rose, burnt plum, and cocoa dust, marbled across the…

A pair of Victorian transfer-printed tiles in a deep sepia-brown palette, c. 1880s. Bold blossoms and curling tendrils emerge through a rich translucent glaze, shifting in light from honey to umber, with an atmospheric shadow effect from overglaze pooling. Likely Staffordshire origin, c. 1875–1890; 6 x 6 in each; fine overall crazing, light edge rubs,…

A pair of Victorian polychrome transfer-print tiles, c. 1880–1895, each showing a floral bouquet of plum-pink blossoms and green foliage within a rich gilt-brown scrollwork border. The outlines were transfer-printed, then hand-tinted in enamel washes, giving each tile a painterly variation. Staffordshire, England; 6 x 6 in each; fine overall crazing and expected edge wear;…

A decorative tile panel by the American Encaustic Tiling Company featuring a central cherub with butterfly motifs. Zanesville, Ohio craftsmanship at its finest. Free shipping.

A beautifully hand-painted tile from northern India, likely Kashmir, featuring a long-tailed songbird perched amidst stylized florals. Richly glazed in cobalt, turquoise, yellow, plum, and green with strong black linework, the design evokes traditional Persianate motifs interpreted through Indian folk art. Approx. 8 x 4.75 inches; mid-to-late 20th century; unmarked, with an unglazed terracotta body…

Pewabic Detroit signed limited edition Aladdin Flying Carpet art tile, 2004

Pewabic Pottery of Detroit, marked on the reverse and dated 2014. Cobalt blue with a soft tonal shift across the glaze and a leaf-and-branch design in low relief. Gently used and cleaned, ready to use or display. Pewabic still makes this line at around $29 each retail; offered here at $15 so more people can…

A handmade Pewabic tile capturing the legend of Robin Hood beneath stylized oaks — a medieval silhouette reimagined through Detroit’s enduring craft tradition. The celadon glaze deepens from moss to turquoise, pooling in the recesses of the relief and glowing along raised edges in soft amber light. Bears the 1991 Pewabic Pottery stamp and date…

A deep aqua-turquoise glaze pools and breaks across this tile, darkening in the recesses and skimming pale over the high points so the whole surface reads as moving water. At the center, a rooster coils within a beaded ring, its body and tail dissolving into a swirl of scrollwork. Pewabic Pottery has worked in clay…

Dramatic 4-tile USETCO medallion forming a 12” symmetrical sunburst. Olive green glaze with amber undertones. Indianapolis, c.1890s. Three sets available.

A vibrant ensemble of four decorative ceramic tiles: Nassos Keramik (Rodos, Greece) — a painterly folk-art deer in cobalt and emerald; Brennand IASA (Recife, Brazil, dated 1976) — an ochre and cobalt medallion; a modernist Italian tile — deep blue with a geometric rosette; and an Ottoman-revival / Iznik-inspired tile — dense floral tracery in…