S & S (Solon & Schemmel), San Jose, CA 1921-1936 Deep cobalt blue has a glossy finish on this vintage tile with Art Deco motif. Their tiles were very well made and are treasured by collectors and novices alike. See this in Norman Karlson’s Encyclopedia of American Art Tiles, Region 5, page 197. 5 [...]
S & S (Solon & Schemmel), San Jose, CA 1921-1936 Gorgeous vinage polychrome, cuenca tile from S & S, one of the classic California Golden Era tile companies. The intricate Moorish-inspired design is executed in a great blend of vellum and bright glazes. The standout cinnamon glaze has an almost iridescent surface. 6″ square [...]
