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IN THIS LOT YOU ARE BIDDING ON 12 TILES
DIMENTIONS 4x4 inches each tile
TECHNIQUE Stencil technique done with a pierced thin cardboard
DATE Between 1843 to 1872
CATALOGUE # 413
Catalog of french tiles that arrived Uruguay Argentina & Brazil in the S.XIX by Architct A. Artucio
FACTORY Fourmaintraux Hornoy
STYLE Vernacular aesthetic style - floral motifs or geometrical abstractions
CONDITION Very good condition, these tiles are essentially not perfect as they are done in a very handicraft way. There remains its value, in that lovely imperfection. Look the tiles have not smooth surface and each design is different from the other. But most important, colors are allways the same.. ! there are no shades as allways the same minerals were used for the same colors. Regarding this bear in mind this items are hand painted using cardboard design molds so each tile is different from other, sharp edges are never found as well nor plain surfaces etc. This almost 200 year old pieces are just that 200 year pieces.
You will see a chip here and there but that is normal as we explained. You will have no problem to solve this when reinstalling .
Don't hesitate and mail us if you have any questions or want more detailed pictures
Attention the items you are bidding are ORIGINAL 1850ies tiles that arrived RiverPlate from France.
Recently Cattalogued by Uruguay architect Artucio Ref. Catalogo de Azulejos Franceces del Siglo XIX
Nubers you see there are the Catalogue number for these items
These wonderfull tiles are one of most exquisite item for decoring your house. They match astonishly with modern architecture, used like accents or as in friso in the outside.
On stoves and fireplace with wood go well with everething.
SAMPLES OF UTILIZATION
 
.SHIPPING CHARGES AT MY RISK
$39 VIA FEDEX WITH 3 DAYS ARRIVAL
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