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Before the renovation, he researched examples of historic and present English design and noticed delft tiles throughout. “Our house would have been lived in by English people in the 1750s and ...
Merlin Wright, design director at Plain English Design explains how their co-founder Tony Niblock has long admired Delft ...
“Delft tiles can add pattern, color, and a sense of history to a room. There is a European sensibility to them that feels very French or English,” says interior designer Mark D. Sikes (who has ...
At first, the young man, subtly veined with craquelure and rendered in cobalt blue on a tin-glazed ceramic Delft tile, appears to have come from the 17th or 18th century, when more than 800 ...
Last year, Christian Shea envisioned a novel gift for his wife: a Delft tile depicting their beloved Border Collie, Abbey. He commissioned Aviva Halter, an English artist in rural Dorset ...
You’ll find stellar examples in Jamie Mizrahi’s Mike Moser–designed Montecito retreat, where custom Dorset Delft tiles by Aviva Halter create a charming kitchen backsplash. Or in a San ...
Hundreds of traditional blue and white Dutch tiles and ceramics are on display at the Tel Aviv Museum of Art. A variety of blue and white Delft tiles crafted in the 17th and 18th centuries is on ...
The Delft porcelain tiles at a Victorian house he was knocking down had been spotted by one of his workmen. He was just in time before a 14-ton excavator moved in to turn them into rubble.
Subway, zellige, terracotta, and penny: Few tile styles have stood the test of time as Delft tiles have. The blue-and-white, handpainted squares first emerged from the Netherlands in the mid-1600s ...