History of Italian ceramic tiles

History of Italian ceramic tiles

Italian ceramic tiles are high -quality and excellent material in design. Italian ceramic tiles are currently experiencing a peak of its popularity. There are delightful collections and just sets of elegant tiles from Italy on sale. It’s time to recall those people who gave the world such beauty. We burn about people who are the first by the formation of clay mass and its firing were able to achieve water resistance, strength and beauty of the finish of the product.

Italian ceramic tiles are known all over the world called “Cotto Tuscano”. She is the progenitor of all ceramic tiles and originates about five centuries ago in Italy. However, this moment is not the very beginning.

Naturally, at that time it was still unglazed tiles having a brick color and a significant thickness. Produced tiles from various mixtures of clay.

Since that time, the technology for the production of ceramic tiles has undergone global changes. From the ancient “Cotto” there was only the appearance. But, despite the variety of ceramic tiles, the share of this particular product is more than 2% in the total mass of Italian tiles. This Italian production product enjoys recognition in modern Germany and Italy.