Armenian Ceramic Tile

The vibrant hues and intricate patterns were developed by prominent armenian master potters and kept a family secret to past down through the generations.

Armenian ceramic tile. The gorgeous ceramic style brought to israel by armenian pilgrims in recent centuries has become intimately associated with israel. Colorful flowers tile vintage original tamimi gift made by authentic armenian artist. If it is your kitchen tiles bathroom tiles or swimming pool tiles then to give a truly unique look try using our hand painted decorative tiles. From the old city jerusalem holy land israel.

The hand painted tiles are then fired to a temperature of about 1000 centigrade so as to fuse the special ceramic oxides to the tile body and glaze. Our selection includes hand painted pieces on numerous jewish natural and abstract themes. World famous for their striking bold colors and traditional designs these hand painted ceramic wares will truly astound you. Since 1922 the balian family tile studio has been producing stunning decorative tiles which can be used for all of your exclusive tile design projects.

I wanted a striking tile for my kitchen and reached out to several overseas suppliers. You can read more about armenian ceramics here. Armenian pottery decorative ceramic tile. This sumptuous mosaic measuring 6 5 by 4 mtr decorated the funerary chapel of st.

For ceramic collectors and decorative plates collectors. Handmade hand painted colorful illustrated. Some wanted large orders some took months to deliver some only had very thick tiles with special installation and some were just hard to contact via email. The history of the balian family and the armenian ceramics of jerusalem the balian family of jerusalem has been producing exclusive hand painted ceramic tiles and pottery since 1922.

This makes us one of the oldest if not the oldest business in existence in jerusalem. Authentic traditional armenian original tiles art. And you are sure to find just the right thing for you home. The balian tile studio also specializes in the relatively new art of digital ceramic whereby any tile design image sent to us can be reproduced on.

I highly recommend the armenian ceramics n. Several color combinations tile patterns and. Most of our decorative tiles are on 15 15 cm tiles but we can change the sizes to border tiles subway tiles and most other tile sizes all the way to 30 30 cm tiles for hand painted tile patterns. The armenian mosaic ceramic tile mural size 45cmx45cm the famous armenian mosaic of jerusalem was discovered in 1895 is in the musrara quarter near the damascus gate.

Armenian ceramics have a unique history in the land of israel. These unique decorative tiles are used bot for interior and exterior tile installations.