Morris, Marshall, Faulkner and Co. produced the first set of Beauty and the Beast panels for a bedroom overmantel at 'The Hill', the home of painter Myles Birket Foster. The fairy tale tiles were designed by Edward Burne-Jones and painted by Lucy Faulkner.

The other fairy tale panels installed in the bedrooms at 'The Hill' are:

Sleeping Beauty fireplace panels

Cinderella tile panels

Related products: The fairy tale fireplace panels, including the Beauty and the Beast set, were surrounded by

swan pattern tiles.

About the Tiles

Title: William Morris Beauty and the Beast Tile Panels

Panels:16 tiles in six 2-tile horizontal panels, and two 2-tile vertical panels

Tile: Ceramic

Size:
12: 4.25 inch (10.8 cm)
4: 6 inch square tiles (15.4 cm)

Thickness: 3/8 inch (1 cm)

Weight:
5.25 ounces (157 grams) each tile (horizontal panels)
11.5 ounces (326 grams) each tile (vertical panels)

Set of 16: $630.

How to Order Beauty and the Beast

1. Buy a sample tile.
2. Place your order.
   
   

You can also request an invoice.

Order a Sample Tile

Order a sample tile

The cost of your sample tile will be subtracted from the shipping costs of your completed order.

How to Care for Your Tile

You can clean ceramic tiles with any household non-abrasive cleaner and a soft cloth or sponge.

Installing Your Tile

Laying out your tile in order will make installation easier. The back of each tile is marked by panel and tile: Beauty and the Beast, panel 1, tile 1.

Use only unsanded grout when setting your tile.

We used the fairy tale panels on our stair risers with black slate background tile at two panels per 30-inch wide riser.