Description
This detailed encaustic floor dates from before world war one and has been reclaimed from a townhouse close to Charlerloi. The tiles were made by Societe Anonyme Produits Ceramiques St Remy-Chimay, a Belgian company. The field tiles as well as the small border tiles can be find in the trade catalog of 1906.
The floor still breaths Art-Nouveau styling, the field tiles show a strong floral theme which matches perfectly with the geometric borders. Some tiles show small groutable chips and nibbles.
Floor size: 10,06 m2
Tile type, number & size (cm)
Number of field tiles: 323 (15 x 15)
Number of small border tiles: 114
Number of large border tiles: 61
Number of small corners: 8
Number of large corners: 4
