$ 19.95
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Evoking the artistic refinement of Italy's Renaissance palaces and aristocratic residences, Famiglia Reale is a hand-painted Italian decorative ceramic wall tile inspired by the ornamental traditions of the 16th century. Its classical design, interpreted through original artwork by Emmi Micallef, co-founder of Historic Decorative Materials and Pavé Tile, Wood & Stone, Inc., celebrates the symmetry, decorative sophistication, and enduring architectural beauty of the Italian Renaissance.
Rendered in a rich Florentine Midnight Blue glaze, the decorative motif stands against a choice of Historic White or Vintage Warm White ceramic backgrounds. Each handmade ceramic tile is kiln-fired at the Pavé facility, developing a subtly crackled glaze that lends depth, texture, and the character of traditional European decorative ceramics.
Unlike larger repeating tile compositions, Famiglia Reale offers the versatility of an individual ornamental motif. Used as a distinctive accent or arranged in a continuous decorative installation, these Italian Renaissance blue and white wall tiles bring architectural detail to kitchen backsplashes, bathroom walls, fireplace surrounds, and decorative wall panels. Their classical character pairs beautifully with natural limestone, antique wood, and other historic European building materials, creating interiors that balance ornamental richness with architectural restraint.
Historic White: A refined warm white that reads as a crisp, luminous white rather than a cool blue-white. Its subtle warmth preserves a clean, defined contrast with the Florentine Midnight Blue decorative glaze, making it particularly suited to interiors seeking a brighter blue and white ceramic tile palette.
Vintage Warm White: Our warmest white, distinguished by its softer, aged appearance and harmonious relationship with reclaimed architectural materials. This field color beautifully complements antiqued French limestone flooring, Belgian bluestone, antique cement tiles, French oak floors, and reclaimed French terra cotta tiles. Its warmth enhances the natural patina and muted colors characteristic of historic European interiors.
Size: 5 1/8" × 5 1/8" × 3/8"
Field Tile: Historic White or Vintage Warm White
Decorative Glaze: Florentine Midnight Blue
Motif: Famiglia Reale
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ETA: 3–6 weeks – FOB West Hatfield, MA
Recommended Sealer: Apply Akemi Stone Impregnation sealer following manufacturer's instructions after installation and grouting of tile.
