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A Book Recommendation for California Tile

Tile Talk

A few weeks later, my spouse visited The California Heritage Museum in Santa Monica. This small museum has a great mission: to present displays of American decorative and fine arts, and to promote the passion that is collecting. California Tile The Golden Era 1910 - 1940" is a great resource. Book Jacket Image via Amazon.com.

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Avente Tile Talk: California Dreaming: A Profile on ARTO Brick and.

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California Dreaming: A Profile on ARTO Brick and California Pavers. Los Angeles is a place where California history is still held sacred. Arto Alajians signature on brick is proudly displayed at the ARTOs Brick and California Paver factory in Gardena, CA. ceramic tile. decorative tile. at 6:00 AM.

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Malibu with Terracotta Ceramic Tiles: A Historical Perspective

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Situated in one of the most sought after coastal locations on the West Coast in Southern California, and perhaps the nation, is the Adamson House. Moreover, the Spanish Colonial Revival style home, built in 1929, enjoys the designation of being a National Historic Site, California Historical Landmark, and a California State Park.

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The Adamson House: A Treasure of Spanish Influenced Ceramic Tile

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While preparing for the Andalusian section of the course I was reminded that one of the best places to view this type of ceramic tile is the Adamson House on the Pacific Coast in Malibu California. We marveled at the tile decoration in every room, on exterior walls and on fountains and pools. Entrance Detail pools.

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Design Trends: Going for Gold

Architectural Ceramics

Architectural Ceramics hopes you had an enjoyable Thanksgiving surrounded by family and friends. This small-scale decorative tile adds interest to the other flat field tiles featured on the mood board, because of its etched design. This next mood board brings a bit of California style to the east coast, by way of rose gold tile.

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Avente Tile Talk: Portuguese Ceramic Tile Artistry

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Portuguese Ceramic Tile Artistry. Panel of Portuguese ceramic tiles by Jorge Colaço (1922), representing Henry the Navigator at the Sagres Promonory. Now, you too can bring the look and feel of Portugal into your home by using our Portuguese Ceramic Tiles in your next project. Portuguese Oporto 6" x 6" Hand Painted Ceramic Tile.

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Malibu Field Tiles for Enhancing Your Space

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With the same giddiness that accompanies summer, we''re proud to introduce our Malibu Field Tiles , the latest addition to our extensive collection of ceramic tiles. These solid-colored, high-fired glazed tiles are the perfect companion to decorative tiles. Cherry Red. Juniper Breeze. How can we help inspire you today?