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How long do ceramic roof tiles last?
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Ceramic tiles are expected to last about 100 years, which is almost double the length of a concrete tile roof lifespan. Because ceramic tiles are so durable, they increase the resale value of a house.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
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Chinese Hokkien Style Ceramic Roof Tile Fragment, Nicely Mounted
Located in Milford, NH
A fine Chinese Hokkien style polychrome ceramic roof tile fragment of a warrior on a dragon with
Category
20th Century Chinese Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Antique Thai Makara Ceramic Roof Tile, Sukhothai, 15th century.
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Antique Thai Architectural Ornament, Sukhothai kilns, 15th century.
A glazed hollow ceramic roof
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Thai Other Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Early 20th Century Chinese Glazed Ceramic Dragon Roof Tile
Located in Pomona, CA
This Vintage Chinese Ceramic roof tile is 100% hand made and hand carved of Chinese traditional
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Ceramic
$363 Sale Price
25% Off
Antique Thai Architectural Ornament, Sukhothai kilns, 15th century.
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Antique Thai Architectural Ornament, Sukhothai kilns, 15th century. A glazed hollow ceramic roof
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Thai Other Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Chinese Glazed Ceramic Pottery Guardian Ancestor Roof Tile Qing Figure on Horse
Located in Studio City, CA
A fantastic piece. Wonderfully glazed and colored work of a seated man with brightly colored robes riding a mythical galloping horse.
We believe this is Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) ...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery
Pair of Large Japanese Ceramic Shi-Shi Dog Roof Tiles, Bizen Kiln, 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Pair of Large Japanese Ceramic Shi-Shi Dogs roof tiles, Bizen kiln, 20th c.
Bizen kiln is one of
Category
20th Century Japanese Folk Art Ceramics
Materials
Clay