Both are ceramic tiles which have been fired and glazed.
White zellige subway tile.
Zellige tiles can transform any room they re in and elevate the space to the next level.
White subway tile will always be the classic choice for bathrooms and backsplashes but we re seeing a rise in brick glazed tiles stacked horizontally or vertically giving any space a fresh modern look.
Weathered white mounted zellige 2 x2 x3 8 32 50 sf weathered white zellige 3 5 x4 x3 8 hex 28 50 sf.
Shop our 2x6 subway tiles perfect for any kitchen backsplash shower wall floor patio and pool.
Zellige and subway tile seem worlds apart.
And much like subway tile which seems to play well with just about any kind of décor zellige tile works in a vast number of spaces depending on the color shape and glaze you choose.
We also carry a wide range of moroccan zellige colors in 4 4 2 6 2.
A zellige in the subway shape is a 2 x6 nominal size that though traditional in morroco is a new and adventurous take on the subway tile trend.
Be prepared for some variation in width length and thickness.
Clé tile shattered pearl zellige tile 20 sq.
We ship the world s finest 2x6 subway zellige tile worldwide from los angeles.
One was created in 1904 for the new york city subway the other dates to the 10th century in morocco.
Due to the raw materials and timeless methods of making zellige tiles you will receive tiles that are pitted through the glaze and about 20 of which will contain cracks crazing and edge chipping.
If you are in search of subway tiles with an exotic twist zellige subway is the perfect format for you.
But zellige was actually an early iteration of the ever popular subway tile.
Clé tile has a large selection of glazed terracotta moroccan tiles.
4 4 squares and 2 8 subway handmade encaustic cement tile and can customize colors or designs to suit any style.
The tiles are made from terra cotta so there s a built in earthiness that seems to warm up whatever space you use them in too.
Weathered white zellige 2 x6 x3 4 subway.
Glass enamel is then applied to the surface of the raw tile called biscuit in multiple semi transparent shades creating a pearlescent.
Zellige tiles are traditionally handcrafted with non refined natural clay extracted from the fez region in morocco.
Zellige tiles are hand chiseled and therefore size variation is common.
The clay is kneaded with water moulded by hand dried naturally and fired in a kiln.