Wednesday, August 11, 2010

A Short History Of Ceramic Tile

The Mass Production.
In The 19th Century Europain Pioneered mass production of tiles. English tiles making expanded rapidly during the industrial revolution,peaked in the late 1800s and slumped soon after at the turn of the makers enjoyed a similar period of prosperity like their counterparts but had to compete with English Imports. The Arts & crafts movement reinvigorated the handcraft of tile making, and it was used extensively in interiors for fireplace surrounds as well as wall decoration.

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