Reclaimed Antique Cement Tiles from the First Half of the 20th Century - Code CEM 221

This refined lot of antique cement tiles embodies the understated elegance and historical memory of prestigious Lucchese residences from the first half of the 20th century. Recovered from a manor house in Lucca, they retain their original patina intact, offering an authentic material quality with great visual impact.

Strengths

• Authenticity and Provenance: Original vintage artifacts dating back to the first half of the 1900s, salvaged from a historic villa in Lucca.
• Traditional Craftsmanship: High-resistance mixture composed of Portland cement, fine sand, and marble dust, typical of 20th-century artisan production.
• Condition: Structurally solid and perfectly preserved tiles, ready for new installation.
• Dimensions and Quantity: Format 20x20 cm | Thickness 2 cm | Available lot: 37 pieces (equivalent to 1.48 sqm).
• Maintenance: Surface can be treated with traditional water- and oil-repellent products and natural waxes to enhance its chromatic depth.

Suggested Uses

The limited size of this lot and the high quality of the material make it perfect for bespoke projects and targeted design details:

• Residential Interior Design: An ideal choice for creating "rug-style" floor inserts, niche cladding, kitchen backsplashes, or atmospheric shower trays.
• Conservative Restoration: An excellent solution for repairing or integrating damaged historical floors in period properties.
• Hospitality & Retail: A prestigious decorative detail for high-impact visual corners in boutiques, lounge bars, and boutique hotels.