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What are the three types of tiles?

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What are the three types of tiles?
Although many types of tile exist, three major types are ceramic, stone and glass. Different materials suit different spaces, and tiling has long been a favorite of builders and interior designers worldwide. Shop a collection of vintage and contemporary decorative tile from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Western Cowboy Tile Top Side Table by Taylor Tile, circa. 1930's
By Taylor Tile
Located in Fulton, CA
Western motif tile top table by Taylor Tile, California. Circa. 1930's. Depicts a covered wagon
Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts End Tables

Materials

Ceramic, Wood

Antique Calif D&M Tile Spanish Colonial Mission Side Table Early 20th Century
By D & M Tile Company 1
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early 20th Century California Tile Top Table With D & M Tiles in the Spanish Colonial / Mission
Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Side Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Pair of Salvaged Antique Decorative Tiles by American Encaustic Co. of New York
By American Encaustic Tiling Co.
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This pair of antique tiles are signed by the American Encaustic tile company of New York and date
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Renaissance Revival Architectural Ele...

Materials

Pottery

Encaustic Tiles
Located in Dallas, TX
Beautiful colorful encaustic tiles.
Category

Antique 19th Century Flooring

Materials

Cement

Encaustic Tiles
Located in Dallas, TX
Beautiful blue and grey encaustic tiles.
Category

Antique 19th Century Flooring

Materials

Cement

Encaustic Tiles
Located in Dallas, TX
Beautiful blue and orange encaustic tiles.
Category

Antique 19th Century Flooring

Materials

Cement

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