• Dark brown Oxido Cotto tile by Clay Imports, featuring two rectangular textured pieces side-by-side.
  • Rustic dark brown ceramic tile with textured oxidized finish, by Cotto, displayed in overlapping arrangement on weathered metal background
  • Dark brown rectangular Cotto Oxido 6x13 tiles with rustic, weathered texture arranged on a corroded metal surface, top-down view.
  • Dark brown Cotto Oxido 6x13 tile by Clay Imports with a textured, slightly rough surface, viewed from a low angle.
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Makers Batch Cotto Oxido 6x13

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Our tiles are crafted with care, and while we do our best to meet timelines, lead times may vary slightly. Timing includes international transit from Mexico.
$9.00 piece
$18.00 sq.ft
10 sq.ft box
$180.00 box
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Plan ahead with 10–15% extra tile to cover natural variation and keep your project running smoothly.

SPECS

  • Actual Size: 6 1/8"x13 1/8"
  • Expected size variation: Approximately ±1/18" due to the handmade nature of the tile.
  • Thickness: 1/2"
  • Unsealed
  • Smooth | Slip Resistant
  • 1 sq.ft: 2 pcs
  • V2 (Slight Variation) - Shade, Tone & Size

Cotto exhibits moderate variation with a more controlled and consistent appearance.

You can expect:

  • Subtle variation in tone within a curated color range
  • More uniform color distribution across the installation
  • Slight variation in sizing and thickness with low deviation
  • A smoother, flatter surface with limited texture
  • Minor surface markings such as light indentations or handling marks
  • Occasional small edge chips or slight irregularities

While more refined, variation is still present due to natural clay composition and kiln firing. These differences contribute to the material’s warmth without overwhelming the overall look.

Cotto arrives unsealed and requires sealing before and after installation.

Because it is denser than many traditional terracottas, Cotto absorbs less readily, but sealing is still required to protect against staining, moisture, and daily wear. The sealer selected will determine the final appearance, from a more natural matte finish to a subtle satin sheen.

Proper sealing is especially important in kitchens, bathrooms, covered exterior areas, and other spaces exposed to moisture or frequent use.


Cotto Terracotta develops a more subtle patina over time compared to traditional or organic terracotta.

Due to its higher density and lower porosity, the surface is less reactive to moisture and wear, resulting in a slower, more controlled aging process. Depending on the sealer used and level of maintenance, the tile may gently deepen in tone or soften in appearance.

This makes Cotto a strong choice for spaces where you want warmth and natural character, with a more consistent long-term look.

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