- Vintage decorative art tile and a collectible commemorative tile.
- Name of design: Sunrise-Sunset -- with a shiny sealer finish.
- Back Stamp: Sunrise-Sunset; Celebrating 81 years of tile making; HANDCRAFT TILE; Milpitas, California; 1926-2007.
- Glaze Color: D-4 Brown. This is an old treatment that Handcraft Tile calls "buffed engobe". The color comes from a slip glaze (liquid clay with a colorant). After firing, some of the glaze is buffed off, exposing the clay color beneath. This treatment gives the tile a vintage look the day it is made. For durability, a sealer has been applied to the tile.
- Actual Size: 8" wide x 7-1/4" tall x almost 3/4" thick. Has a rounded top.
- Age: 13 years.
- Made in California.
- Made by Handcraft Tile, a historic company that has been making Craftsman tile since 1926.
- "Made the old fashioned way -- by hand."
- Questions? Call 620-215-4507.
Sunrise-Sunset Vintage 8" x 7"
This piece is preserved as part of the Handcraft Collection archive and is no longer offered for sale.
