Rococo (1720-1780)

Portugal Azulejo Tiles History

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The art was introduced to Portugal, via Spain, by the Moors, who had learned the craft from the Persians. The word azulejo is derived from the Arabic word: "al zulayj" : Zellige, meaning "polished stone". This origin explains the unmistakable Arab influences in many tiles: interlocking curvilinear, geometric or...

XVIII 1770 Antique Portuguese Tile Azulejo Panel ROCAILLE 0.72M x 0.52M

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Tile Azulejo Panel - Coimbra Rococo ROCAILLE
Panel size: 0.72M x 0.52M, Tile size: 140mm x 140mm x 8mm, 35 tiles
ROCAILLE - Inlaid marble or other materials of different colours, typical of the Baroque period.

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XVIII 1780 Antique Portuguese Museum Tile Azulejo Panel 1.15M x 0.72M

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XVIII 1780 Tile Azulejo Panel Coimbra " ROCAILLE "
Panel size: 1.15M x 0.72M, Tile size: 140mm x 140mm x 10mm
ROCAILLE - Inlaid marble or other materials of different colours, typical of the Baroque period.

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Price: $7,995.00
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