Antique Transferware Border Tile in the Delft Style from Belgium, Quantity Available Western The San Jose Tile Workshops

The San Jose Tile Workshops of San Antonio

A large stoneware tile with an image of a ship and a starry sky

Minimal wear

It became THE wedding gift for new Israeli couples in the 60s and 70s

Flakes around the edges and some surface scratches

Antique Transferware Border Tile in the Delft Style from Belgium, Quantity Available Western The San Jose Tile WorkshopsThis antique tile attributed to Gilliot and Cie Hemixem in Antwerp Belgium dates to the beginning of the 20th Century. The green transferware design is set against a white background. It measures 4 3 4" square and 1 4" thick, a standard size for Dutch tiles. Great for a cottage or farmhouse decor, there are enough tiles available to make a fireplace surround or for use in a backsplash or border. The last photo shows the tiles with more contemporary