Fish Scale Tile

Add a Unique Twist with Scallop Tile

They’ve been called mermaid tile, scallop tile, wave tile, ogee drops, sea tile, fish tile, and a slew of others, but our hand-crafted variation is named the Moroccan Fish Scale Tile. Our tiles were created to be visually pleasing, with a tip that is neither too sharp nor broad and a balance of overall width and height on each tile that makes them flow in all directions, much like the water they represent.

Manufactured with the end use in mind, our fish scale tiles come mounted on mesh sheets, making them a breeze to install. No need to worry about sizing! We offer our fish tiles in small, medium, and large sizes allowing for a variety of applications. Whoever is installing will save time and the final result will be an even more beautiful wall of shimmering shapes.

Explore the Versatility of Mermaid Tile

Fish scale tile adds a distinct, artistic element to any space, making it a favorite for creating designs with character and charm. Its flowing, organic shape invites creativity, whether you’re looking to add texture or sleek contrast. With its versatility, fish scale tile effortlessly adapts to a wide range of styles and spaces. Coming in a variety of sizes between 2 to 6 inches, our fish tile can be applied to nearly any design.

• Fish Scale Tile Backsplash:

  Create a stunning fish scale backsplash for kitchens, bars, or any space. The scaled tile’s curved shape and durable surface make it both visually appealing and practical for areas prone to splashes and spills.

• Fish Scale Tile Bathroom:

  One of the most popular uses for this scallop tile is within the bathroom. Build a beautiful fish scale tile shower or sink backsplash to add texture and color to your bathroom.

• Fish Scale Tile Wall:

  Switch up your space by adding a tiled scallop wall or decorative border. The unique shape draws attention and enhances the look of any room. Add to an entryway, around fireplaces, or as an accent wall.

Mercury Mosaics Fish Scale Tile

Mercury Mosaics’ fish scale tile is crafted with precision and care, ensuring each piece is as unique as the spaces they transform. Made by hand in our Minneapolis studio, these tiles reflect a dedication to quality and craftsmanship that sets us apart. From rich, custom glazes to beautifully shaped curves, our fish scale tiles are designed to elevate any wall or backsplash. With a wide variety of color palettes and finishes to choose from, you can create a look that’s truly one of a kind, knowing each tile is as durable as it is beautiful.

Fish Scale Tile FAQs

What is fish scale tile?

Fish scale tile (also known as scallop or mermaid tile) features a distinctive, curved shape that resembles the scales of a fish. Typically used for decorative accents, this tile design adds texture and visual interest to bathrooms, walls, and backsplashes.

What colors work best for scallop tile?

The best color for scallop tile depends on the look you're going for. However, some of our more popular choices are deep blues and greens - explore our full tile color palette for all options.

Is fish scale tile hard to install?

Installing scale tiles can be challenging due to their unique shape. However, Mercury Mosaics’ Moroccan fish scale tile comes in easy, interlocking sheets to make installation simple. Additionally, our tile experts will own the full installation process so you can sit back and relax!

What are some ideas for how to style scallop tile?

There are endless ways to use fish scale tile, from scalloped shower tile, to kitchen backsplashes, to business entryways. Read more ideas for styling scallop tile or visit our tile gallery for inspiration!