Medieval Terracotta Paving Tile – Fleur-de-lis – 13th/14th Century – Normandy

Medieval terracotta paving tile – Fleur-de-lis – 13th/14th century – Normandy

Medieval terracotta floor tile of French origin, likely from Normandy, dating from the 13th–14th centuries.

This type of tile adorned the floors of the most prestigious buildings of the Middle Ages, such as churches, abbeys, priories, castles, and stately homes.

The design features a large fleur-de-lis, created by molding and then highlighted with an engobe, in accordance with the characteristic technique of medieval floor tiles from this period. This emblematic motif attests to the refinement of medieval civil and religious architecture.

A beautiful, authentic specimen, featuring a lovely patina and signs of wear consistent with its age.

Dimensions: 10.3 × 10.3 cm.

A sought-after collector’s item, ideal for enthusiasts of archaeology and medieval art, or to enrich a collection of antique floor tiles.

Price does not include shipping costs

Police Registry Ref.: A155

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