Tile (4) - Katsidoniotis Bros - 1970-1980





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Set of 4 hand-painted ceramic wall tiles from Greece by Katsidoniotis Bros / Knossos Ltd., dating to 1970–1980, each tile measuring 15.3 × 15.3 × 0.5 cm and weighing about 221–231 g, featuring cuerda seca glazed relief and a hand-painted rooster motif; in good condition with minor edge wear.
Description from the seller
Set of 4 Unique Greek Wall Tiles – Hand-painted – Katsidoniotis Brothers
A beautiful and colorful set of four ceramic wall tiles from the Greek makers Katsidoniotis Bros (Knossos Ltd.).
These hand-painted tiles depict a proud rooster in a traditional folk-art style. Each tile has its own, unique color scheme, making the set lively and characterful. The finish is done in rich glaze with relief lines according to the cuerda seca technique, which adds depth and an artisanal look.
The rooster symbolizes vigilance, strength, and a new beginning in Greek culture. Therefore, this set is not only decorative but also symbolically meaningful.
Perfect as wall decor in a kitchen, hallway, or Mediterranean/interior style.
Specifications
Quantity: Set of 4 tiles
Origin: Greece (Athens / Crete)
Manufacturer: Katsidoniotis Bros / Knossos Ltd.
Technique: Hand-painted ceramic with relief glaze (cuerda seca)
Dimensions per tile: 15.3 x 15.3 x 0.5 cm
Weight per tile: approx. 221 – 231 grams
Condition: Good, with small damages mainly on the edge; see the photos to get a good impression.
Set of 4 Unique Greek Wall Tiles – Hand-painted – Katsidoniotis Brothers
A beautiful and colorful set of four ceramic wall tiles from the Greek makers Katsidoniotis Bros (Knossos Ltd.).
These hand-painted tiles depict a proud rooster in a traditional folk-art style. Each tile has its own, unique color scheme, making the set lively and characterful. The finish is done in rich glaze with relief lines according to the cuerda seca technique, which adds depth and an artisanal look.
The rooster symbolizes vigilance, strength, and a new beginning in Greek culture. Therefore, this set is not only decorative but also symbolically meaningful.
Perfect as wall decor in a kitchen, hallway, or Mediterranean/interior style.
Specifications
Quantity: Set of 4 tiles
Origin: Greece (Athens / Crete)
Manufacturer: Katsidoniotis Bros / Knossos Ltd.
Technique: Hand-painted ceramic with relief glaze (cuerda seca)
Dimensions per tile: 15.3 x 15.3 x 0.5 cm
Weight per tile: approx. 221 – 231 grams
Condition: Good, with small damages mainly on the edge; see the photos to get a good impression.

