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Alfred Conquest, Coastal Landscape With Village Figures
Located in Cheltenham, GB
tiled roofs of coastal cottages are punctuated by a Norman church, while the sails of a partially
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1890s Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Early 16th century bust of Saint Barbara, School of Troyes, Champagne
Located in PARIS, FR
dovecote tower in cut stone with a conical roof covered with flat tiles, pierced by a dormer window and
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16th Century French Gothic Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Limestone

View of the Orangery overlooking the Canal in Sagan Ducal Park, by E. Hackert
Located in PARIS, FR
tiled roof. It contained around a hundred rooms. The other "Views of Sagan", four of which have
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Mid-19th Century Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Gouache

Pine Woods
By Charles Warren Eaton
Located in Saratoga Springs, NY
Impressionist palette, capturing the intense blues of the lake, the reds and corals of the tile roofs, and the
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Early 20th Century Tonalist Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Oil, Board

Qilin roof tile
Located in Austin, TX
Qilin roof tile
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Late 19th Century Korean Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Glass, Giltwood, Paper

Oriental Roof Tile Sculptures
Located in Water Mill, NY
Pair of oriental roof tiles hand-painted sculpture on wood stands.
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Early 20th Century Asian Antique Roof Tile

Set of 30 Vintage Chinese Roof Tiles
Located in Chicago, IL
Handmade ceramic roof tiles were the building blocks of Chinese society. Since ancient times, homes
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Colorful Chinese Terracotta Roof Tiles
Located in WEST PALM BEACH, FL
This is a charming pair of colorful terracotta roof tiles hand painted in turquoise and sienna.
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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Terracotta

Pair of Antique Chinese Warrior Roof Tiles
Located in Astoria, NY
Matching pair of antique early 20th century Chinese roof tiles, crafted of glazed ceramic
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Ceramic, Wood

Pair Antique Chinese Sancai Architectural Roof Tiles
Located in Forney, TX
A finely rendered pair of Chinese Qing Dynasty (1644-1910) ceramic architectural roof tiles, glazed
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19th Century Asian Qing Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Ceramic, Paint

Group of 5 Turquoise Roof Tiles Architectural Decor
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Group of 5 Chinese antique roof tiles Perfect as a decorative accent in any home, these roof
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16th Century Chinese Ming Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Chinese Glazed Ceramic Dragon Roof Tile
Located in Pomona, CA
This Vintage Chinese Ceramic roof tile is 100% hand made and hand carved of Chinese traditional
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Polychrome Decorated Roof Tile, Warrior on Phoenix
Located in Bradenton, FL
Chinese Polychrome Decorated Roof Tile affixed to acrylic stands. Whimsical Chinese tile depicting
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Pottery

Antique Terracotta Roof Tile with Dove from the South of France
Located in Dallas, TX
This absolutely charming roof tile was salvaged from a home in the South of France. The curved tile
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Early 20th Century French Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Terracotta

Early 20th Century Chinese Glazed Ceramic Dragon Roof Tile
Located in Pomona, CA
This Vintage Chinese Ceramic roof tile is 100% hand made and hand carved of Chinese traditional
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Antique Chinese Architectural Ornament Fish Roof Tile Figure Statues
Located in Forney, TX
A whimsical pair of large Qing Dynasty (1636–1912) Sancai glazed ceramic figural roof tiles with
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Ceramic, Clay, Paint, Earthenware

Early 20th Century Antique Chinese Glazed Ceramic Koi Fish Roof Tile
Located in Pomona, CA
This Vintage Chinese Ceramic roof tile is 100% hand made and hand carved of Chinese traditional Koi
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Ceramic

Two Chinese Glazed Roof Tile Figures of Warriors and Animals, 1920 s, China
Located in Austin, TX
Two similar Chinese glazed ceramic "roof tile" figures featuring warriors riding animals, mounted
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1920s Chinese Qing Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Late Ming Dynasty Sancai Glazed Roof Tiles, 18th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
A beautiful and decorative pair of animated terracotta pottery roof tiles depicting Male figures
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Mid-18th Century Chinese Ming Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Terracotta

Chinese Early 20th Century Glazed Porcelain Roof Tile of a Warrior on a Rabbit
Located in Astoria, NY
Chinese glazed porcelain roof tile of a warrior riding a rabbit. The manufacture of glazed tiles
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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Early 20th C. Glazed Porcelain Roof Tile of a Warrior Riding a Monkey
Located in Astoria, NY
Chinese glazed porcelain roof tile of a warrior riding a monkey. The manufacture of glazed tiles
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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Ceramic

Early 20th Century Bavent Faience Roof Tile Cat
By Bavent
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
Bavent brown and white cat roof sculpture. From the Famous Poterie du Mensil de Bavent in Northern
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Early 20th Century French Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Terracotta

Chinese Glazed Ceramic Pottery Guardian Ancestor Roof Tile Figure
Located in Studio City, CA
A fantastic piece. Wonderfully glazed and colored work of a seated elderly gentleman or mythical figure. From a Bel Air, California high-end art and artifacts estate. We were ...
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Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Pottery

Pair of Bronze Mounted Ming Dynasty Dragon Roof Tiles, circa 1650
Located in New York, NY
With mid-19th century ormolu mounts.
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1650s Chinese Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Glazed Ceramic Pottery Guardian Ancestor Roof Tile Qing Figure on Fish
Located in Studio City, CA
A fantastic piece. Wonderfully glazed and colored work of a seated woman with flowing robes riding a mythical fish. We believe this is Qing dynasty (1644-1912) but this is not ou...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Antique French Tin Glazed Terra Cotta Monkey Sculpture Signed Filmont
By J. Filmont Caen
Located in Houston, TX
Amazing Antique French enameled earthenware/majolica/terracotta sculpture of a monkey on a roof
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Early 20th Century French Maiolica Ceramics Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Tin

Model of a Stable Block, England, 19th Century
Located in Culver City, CA
oak with paper painted roof tiles and flooring.
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19th Century English Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Oak, Paper

Chinese Sancai Glazed Warrior Roof Ridge Tile, Ming Dynasty, 17th Century, China
Located in Austin, TX
A fantastic Chinese sancai (three color) glazed pottery roof ridge tile of an armored warrior on
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Early 17th Century Chinese Ming Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Pottery, Stoneware

Chinese Imperial Glazed Tile
Located in Atlanta, GA
States, on offer is a roundel roof tile for an imperial building, conventionally fitted as a decorative
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Late 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Ceramic

Pair 19th Century Carvings, Celebration Theme
Located in Somis, CA
defined. The pavilions have architectural details including floor tiles, roof tiles, a cloud background
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19th Century Chinese Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Wood

19th century English portrait of a man sowing cloth or leather in his studio
By William James Muller
Located in Woodbury, CT
look through the window you will see slatted wooden window shutters and terracotta roof tiles which I
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1840s Old Masters Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Oil, Board

French School Landscape Village with Red roofs Oil painting Signed
Located in Zofingen, AG
narrow village path curving between stone buildings with distinct red-tiled roofs, leading into a quaint
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1870s Tonalist Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Stretcher Bars

French Impressionist Landscape, A Cottage in Normandy.
By Claude Monet
Located in Cotignac, FR
the blossom and terracotta roof tiles give the painting a wonderful harmony. The paint has been
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Late 19th Century Impressionist Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Oil

Late Ming Terracotta Sancai Green Glazed Foo Dogs
Located in Dallas, TX
18th century China. A very rare pair as most examples are from roof tiles whereas these are statue
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Early 18th Century Chinese Qing Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Terracotta

Late 19th Century Austrian Terracotta Wall Plaque / Sculpture by Johann Maresch
By Johann Maresch
Located in Lisse, NL
stylized owl figures in the window pillars and the natural 'wear' of the roof and roof tiles are some of
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Late 19th Century Austrian Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Terracotta

Edward Williams, Landscape With Watermill Boy Fishing, Oil Painting
By Edward Williams
Located in Cheltenham, GB
sparkling white on the mill’s roof tiles. Williams’ adoration for nature was passed down to six of his sons
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1830s English School Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Set of English Mintons Cups, circa 1929
Located in Opole, PL
. Minton teamed up with Michael Hollins in 1845 and founded a company that manufactured roof tiles, Minton
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1920s European Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Antique Pagoda Tea House Bronze Lantern, Dragon Finial and Fine Details
Located in South Burlington, VT
wonderful dragon foinial and fine pagoda roof detailing imitating original 19th century old ceramic roof
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Bronze

1920 s French Sunlit Village Road Mediterranean Landscape with Red-Roofed Houses
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
prominent house bathed in sunlight, its white walls and red-tiled roof casting dramatic shadows across the
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Early 20th Century Post-Impressionist Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Oil

French School Impressionist Landscape Signed high texture
Located in Zofingen, AG
countryside house, its walls kissed by the sun’s warm glow. The slanted roofs, touched with mossy greens and
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Early 1900s Impressionist Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Gesso, Oil, Wood Panel

Yuan or Ming Dynasty Pottery Horse and Rider Wall Tile
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorative terracotta roof and wall tiles remain to this day a central part of Chinese spiritual life, and
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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Terracotta

7m (23ft) Run of Reclaimed Decorative Stone Ridge Tiles / Wall Coping
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
Once used as roof ridge tiles, this 10-piece set of architectural stonework makes a handsome
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Late 19th Century Scottish Victorian Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Stone, Sandstone

19th Century Staffordshire Cottage
Located in High Point, NC
19th century Staffordshire cottage from England with the appearance of a tiled roof with double
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Pottery

Two Antique Greek Terracotta Antefix Ornaments
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
tiled roof. Also known as ‘akrokeramo’, antefix such as these were often used by the ancient Greeks and
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Late 19th Century Greek Neoclassical Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Terracotta

Chinese Han Dynasty Earthenware Model of a Granary Tower
Located in Chicago, IL
This tall, cylindrical silo-form piece of tomb pottery features a tiled roof with circular opening
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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Earthenware

Chinese Painted and Lacquered Panel Landscape with Figures, Large Scale
Located in Stamford, CT
tile roofs. A woman riding on horseback, another dancing and a playing a flute. With beautifully
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Wood

19th Century English Painted Key Cupboard
Located in High Point, NC
adorable! It has hand shaped "tiles" on the roof, and the box is painted so realistically, it appears that
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Pine, Paint

Magnificent French 19th Century Limestone Garden Gloriette Gazebo
By Auguste Genin
Located in Baambrugge, NL
tiled pyramidal roof has a metal finial. The roof is constructed with rectilinear lintels supported on
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19th Century French Renaissance Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Limestone, Metal

French Impressionist Landscape, Notre Dame de la Salette à Marseille.
Located in Cotignac, FR
. The red clay tiles of the roof and the massive stone walls have all been beautifully captured by the
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Early 20th Century Impressionist Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Oil, Board

Henri-Jean Chasselat, Town Scene With Buildings, Horse, Wagon Figures
Located in Cheltenham, GB
covered in climbing flora. While on the right, there’s a prominent turret with a tiled conical roof
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1860s French School Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Antique Original Painted Large Chest of Drawers with Country Houses in Lanscape
Located in Round Top, TX
the dresser compliments the teal blue background while accenting the red tile roofs of the houses
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Late 18th Century Danish Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Wood

Grand Tour Bronze Model of the Temple of Vesta, Rome
Located in Stamford, CT
ring of twenty Corinthian columns. Nineteen of the originally 20 columns remain but the current tile
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Late 19th Century Grand Tour Antique Roof Tile

Early 20thC American Needlepoint Sampler Circa, 1920.
Located in Incline Village, NV
appropriate contemporary black frame with narrow red inset. Hand cross stitched on linen; a red tiled roof
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1920s American Folk Art Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Tapestry

Jurassic Shrimp Crustacean Fossil
Located in London, GB
quarries of Solnhofen are mined for roof and floor tiles, with quarrymen regularly stumbling upon these
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Roof Tile

French school Landscape rural Oil painting Signed
Located in Zofingen, AG
, small cottages with red-tiled roofs, and a dirt pathway leading up a hill. In the foreground, a man is
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Early 1900s Impressionist Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Gesso, Canvas, Oil, Stretcher Bars

Antique Gothic Revival Hand Carved Nutwood Bronze Table Clock by Samuel Marti
By Samuel Marti
Located in Lisse, NL
walls of this Gothic tower and the equally amazing, hand carved slate tiles roof are just some of the
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Early 20th Century French Gothic Revival Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Bronze

Japanese old wood carving demon mask No.B/Before 19th cent/Wall-hanging
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
attached to both ends of the tile roof of a Japanese house.These are meant to ward off evil spirits, and
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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Wood

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Antique Roof Tile For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic antique roof tile available at 1stDibs. An antique roof tile — often made from ceramic, terracotta and pottery — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without an antique roof tile — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique roof tile made by Louis XVI designers — as well as those associated with Neoclassical — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made antique roof tile over the years, but those crafted by Bavent, J. Filmont Caen and Yuhua Ceramic Company are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Antique Roof Tile?

The average selling price for an antique roof tile at 1stDibs is $1,800, while they’re typically $2 on the low end and $45,000 for the highest priced.
Questions About Antique Roof Tile
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Chinese roof tiles are made out of ceramic and are placed so they are stacked one on top of another. The tiles are part of ancient Chinese architecture. Find a selection of ornate roof tiles from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Ceramic tiles are expected to last about 100 years, which is almost double the length of a concrete tile roof lifespan. Because ceramic tiles are so durable, they increase the resale value of a house.