The photos show the exact tiles you will receive.
8 original Unused mid century retro Fat Lava tiles from Spain
Made in the 1960s–70s. Unused old stock.
- Packed by hand and sent from Barcelona.
- Every lot is one of a kind: you get the tiles in the photos.
The lot at a glance
- Tiles in the lot
- 8
- Size of each tile
- 15 x 15 cm ( just under 6 in)
- Area it covers
- About 0.18 m² (1.9 sq ft)
- Condition
- Unused old stock
- Decade
- 1960s–70s
- Style
- Fat Lava, Floral, Mixed sets
- Colours
- Yellow, Orange, Brown
About the condition
These tiles were never fixed to a wall, but they have spent decades in boxes. Small chips at the corners and slight changes in the glaze are possible. The photos show this exact lot.
About this lot
8 pc set. 70s vintage tiles from Spain. This mid century tile mural consists of 8 vintage unused tiles from the early 70s , made using red clay. Typically 70s geometric floral fat lava design. Beautiful vintage tile mural in brown, orange, yellow and green.
Each tile measures 15 x 15 cm ( just under 6 in)
Placed as on the first picture the total measurements of the mural/backsplash are 30 cm x 60 cm
Some tiles may have small chips or imperfections, please see pictures for reference.
Can be hanged on a wall by adding a small adhesive hook or placed on a tile rack to display on a shelf or of course they can be used as "tiles"
We have some more pieces available in the green and purple styles
Made by Spanish manufacturer Zirconio in the province of Castellón. The factory was established in 1971 and is still active today.
More pieces may be available, please contact us for availability and a quote on several tiles in the same or different styles. We have many beautiful vintage tiles in vibrant colors to create the most special backsplash, table or whatever you imagine.
What is Fat Lava?
Fat Lava is the name collectors gave to the thick, bubbly glazes of the 1960s and 70s. The glaze stands up from the tile like cooled lava, so each one catches the light a little differently. Here you will also find heavy brutalist tiles with deep texture and marbled glazes.
See all Fat Lava tilesHow many tiles do I need?
One 15 cm tile covers 0.0225 m², so a square metre takes about 45 tiles. Measure your wall and ask us: we can put several lots together.
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- Sent from Barcelona
Packed with care and sent by post or courier.
- The exact lot in the photos
Every lot is one of a kind, so what you see is what arrives.
- Honest condition
Chips and marks are described and photographed before you buy.