Features

Material: handcrafted clay tiles, kiln-fired and glazed.
Variations: color shade differences, small irregularities, minor chips and crazing may occur (normal and expected for Zellige).
Surface & Edges: slightly uneven surface with hand-cut, non-rectified edges.
Thickness: typically 8–12 mm, with natural variation from piece to piece.
Dimensional Tolerance: variations of ±1–3 mm; installation with adjusted joints is recommended.
Use: suitable for interior walls, kitchen backsplashes, showers (with proper waterproofing), and fireplaces.
Outdoor / Freeze Resistance: not recommended in freeze-thaw climates without technical evaluation.
Heat & Moisture: resistant to normal household heat and humidity when installed on a compliant substrate.

Installation

Installation: use C2S-type adhesive or equivalent; double-buttering recommended; use fine cement grout or compatible epoxy grout.
Blending & Layout: mix tiles from multiple boxes to distribute natural variation; dry-lay before installation.
Cleaning: use pH-neutral cleaners only; avoid acids, abrasives, and descalers.
Maintenance: no sealer needed on the glaze; regrout or replace single pieces if required.
Safety: inert material with no VOCs; safe for food-adjacent areas once cleaned.
Artisanal Character: each tile is unique; visual differences are inherent to authentic Moroccan Zellige.

Lion Moroccan Zellige 10×10 features warm beige and sand tones with natural shade variation typical of artisanal zellige. Its square layout gives a clean structure, while the irregular surface adds authentic movement. Ideal for kitchens, bathrooms, and accent walls seeking understated warmth, Lion blends easily with natural materials such as wood or stone. Discover more Moroccan Zellige colors and formats in our full collection. Learn more about the history and craftsmanship of Moroccan Zellige.