PORTUGUESE TILE WORKSHOP

The term designates a ceramic tile piece of small thickness, generally square, of which one face is glazed, the result of cooking a generally termed as enamel coating, which becomes impermeable and luminous.
This face may be monochromatic or polychromatic, smooth or embossed.

The tile is generally used in large numbers as an element associated with the architecture in coating interior or exterior surfaces or as isolated decorative element.