Antique Delft 17th century Tile, Colorful Bird, Dutch Majolica, circa 1640

This Delft tile was made around 1640 and depicts an unusual large and colourful bird in green, yellow, manganese and orange. The tile is decorated with 'ox-head' corner motifs and is overall in a good condition.

no restoration !

- amount: 1
- condition: good
- size: about 13 x 13 cm or 5.1 x 5.1 inch
- colour: colored
- provenance: Dutch estate

Authentic Dutch tiles, each hand-painted with clear designs. These rare antique tiles bring Dutch heritage and character to your interior, suitable for a unique kitchen backsplash, bathroom, fireplace surround, table inlay, or built-in feature. The fine patterns and timeless typical Dutch Delft lines complement modern and rustic spaces, adding texture and a true heritage story to your home.
Ideal for collectors, designers, and those looking for genuine European antiques with lasting value, these Dutch tiles offer authentic craftsmanship ready for your next restoration or design project.

■ Dutch Delft Tiles

Dutch (‘Delft') antique tiles hold exceptional historical value, offering authentic glimpses into the past times through timeless craftsmanship and artistic beauty. These small pieces of antique art often feature floral, biblical, or maritime representations that reflect the character of their era, making them both decorative and a solid investment for collectors.

These Majolica tiles are crafted from earthenware clay, traditionally covered with a white tin glaze and hand-painted depictions. From the 16th century onward, Dutch artisans perfected the technique of painting earthenware, creating the beautiful Delft tiles beloved by collectors worldwide.

■ DOLMEN Antique Tiles, The Netherlands

Collecting beauty, creativity, and history for your home:

At DOLMEN Antique tiles, we have been collecting and curating Dutch tiles for many years. We are happy to share our expertise with you and assist you in finding the perfect piece for your interior, collection, or restoration project. Whether you are looking for a unique backsplash, a fireplace surround, a table inlay, or a historical decorative accent, these tiles add elegance, history, and value to your space.

Specialized in Dutch 17th-century tiles, we provide pieces that are not only beautiful but also wise investments for collectors and interior designers.

We add new objects almost weekly and invite you to explore our shop categories, where you will find a wide collection of modern and classic art objects, Art Deco, lamps, Asian art, porcelain, collectibles, and home decoration, all curated internationally in diverse countries in Europe for their beauty, creativity, and quality.

We offer fair prices and good quality, with a focus on sharing beautiful finds with our customers.

We ensure careful packaging and insured shipping worldwide. Where possible, we use recycled packaging materials and are happy to arrange combined shipping for multiple purchases.

Please feel free to contact us with any questions
Thank you for your interest in our shop,
kind regards,

Jan
Dolmenantiquetiles


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