
Olde Montmartre Cobblestone French Reclaimed Terra Cotta Tile - PA282
Dimensions: 4 1/4" x 4 1/2" x 1" thick In-Stock: 940 SF - FOB West Hatfield, MA Minimum Order: 100 SF Provenance: Montmartre, Suburb of Paris, France Cost - $42.00/SF Did you know that Montmartre during its early & medieval period, remained a rural village outside the city walls of Paris? Dotted with vineyards, farms, and windmills that ground local wheat and pressed grapes - it wasn't until Montmartre's Belle Époque in the late 19th and early 20th centuries that it became a mecca for artists. The village became an irresistible magnet for struggling artists, writers, and poets, including Pablo Picasso, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Edgar Degas, and Vincent van Gogh. The reclaimed terra cotta cobblestone tile lot we recently salvaged from a three-story dilapidated home within Montmartre surely has a few ghost stories to tell. However, it also has an extraordinarily rich patina, a confetti of colors that mirrors Montmartre itself and antique edge detail that i