Traditional Victorian Fireplace Hearth Tiles

Later surrounds were trimmed with glazed lozenge shaped tile in a host of colors.

Traditional victorian fireplace hearth tiles.

Options included complete cast iron combination fireplaces the first inserts and fireplaces with decorative tiles running along the legs of the surround. These heat resistant tiles protect the area around the fireplace make cleanup after fires easy and establish an inviting space for people to gather. This formulation of fireplace not only provided heat in the victorian era and beyond added elegance focus and distinctive design to living rooms of that period. Updating an outer hearth can perk up an old fireplace.

A fantabulous for instance is this makeover by mary elizabeth at for the love of character. Victorian ceramics specialises in the reproduction of original victorian and edwardian tiles for fireplaces hearths porches kitchens and bathrooms. We help navigate our clients through the boundless bazaar of tile options to find the timeless choice that is right for your home your style and your budget. These timeless designs have endured the test of time allowing you to create the perfect finishing detail to any period interior restoration project or contemporary interior.

To give the new hearth a clean finish she added a white marble trim. Installing a striking tile design around your fireplace is a great way to establish it as a focal point in your living room. Many tiles are available individually or as part of a set. The hearth is synonymous with the home itself.

She replaced the brown brick that was in front of her fire surround with marble tile in a traditional basket weave pattern. Tile types include cast iron glazed ceramic patterned ceramic tubelined ceramic and unglazed ceramic designs. Available in stone marble glass slate ceramic and more our tile materials offer a durable heat resistant surface that also adds style to your fireplace surrounds mantels back panels and hearths. This imposing fireplace with its stunning green tiles is cast from a design taken from around 1900 and comes in a black finish.

As the victorian age progressed fireplaces became more ornate with overmantels and columns. Heritage tile is your exclusive source for historic authenticity cultural traditions and artisan craftsmanship for your tile projects. The insert was where the fire burned and this was made of cast iron and this cast iron fireplace was frequently inlaid with decorative fireplace tiles. Lambourne victorian style cast iron fireplace with ceramic tiles.

These tiles can be used to adorn traditional fireplace inserts and tiled fireplace combinations. Make sure it s inviting to guests and family alike with a welcoming fireplace hearth floor.