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Artisanal Checkerboard: Enso Cobble Mosaic Sand & Chalk Chess

Combine timeless pattern with organic texture using the Enso Cobble Mosaic Sand & Chalk Chess by Ca' Pietra, a premium tumbled limestone tile that reimagines the classic checkerboard.

Part of the Zen-inspired Enso Collection, this mosaic celebrates the concept of "Ensō"—the beauty found within imperfection. The Sand & Chalk Chess edition features a contrasting blend of warm beige and soft white cobbles, each tumbled and softly undulating to mimic stones smoothed by a mountain stream. Arranged in a structured Cube format, the checkerboard pattern adds a sophisticated architectural rhythm to internal walls and floors. As a featured highlight in our Mosaic Collection, these 10mm thick limestone tiles provide a prestigious, time-worn finish that is perfect for luxury bathrooms, kitchens, and bespoke feature walls. To preserve the unique tonal variations and natural fossils within the stone, professional sealing is required.


Product Specification

Product Name Enso Cobble Mosaic Sand & Chalk Chess
Brand Ca' Pietra
Material Natural Tumbled Limestone
Finish Softly Undulating / Aged
Format Checkerboard Cube Mosaic
Product Code 31975
Thickness 13mm (Approx)
Suitability Internal Walls & Floors

The Hyperion Family Promise

  • Authentic Design Pairing - We supply genuine Ca' Pietra natural stone, ensuring the organic irregularity and unique fossilisation that defines the Enso range.
  • Enhanced Slip Resistance - The combination of a mosaic format and a tumbled limestone surface makes this a prestigious and safe choice for walk-in shower floors.
  • Underfloor Heating Compatible - Limestone is an exceptional thermal conductor, allowing these tiles to retain and radiate heat efficiently when used with heating systems.
  • Bespoke Layout Potential - The checkerboard "Chess" pattern provides an immediate focal point, ideal for creating decorative feature bands or full-room statements.

⚠ Installation & Care Tips

  • Sealing: This stone must be sealed. Use a high-quality natural stone impregnator to protect both light and warm tones from spills and moisture.
  • Adhesive: Use a white flexible adhesive to ensure the Sand and Chalk tones remain vibrant and to prevent shadowing through the limestone.
  • Cleaning: Maintain the time-worn finish with warm soapy water or a pH-neutral cleaner. Avoid abrasive cleaners that could etch the natural limestone surface.

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Specification

Product Name: Enso Cobble Mosaic Sand & Chalk Chess

Brand: Ca' Pietra

Collection: Enso Collection

Material: Natural Tumbled Limestone

Finish: Softly Undulating / Time-worn

Format: Cube Checkerboard Mosaic (Chess)

Product Code: 31975

Thickness: 13mm (Approx)

Installation: Natural Stone Adhesive

Sealing: Required (Stain Block or Stone Shield recommended)

Suitability: Internal Walls & Floors, Bathrooms, Kitchens, and Showers

Delivery And Returns

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•  Low hanging trees and bridges.

•  Narrow roads, gateways, or cars on either side of the road.

•  No turning point for the delivery vehicle.

•  Unfinished tracks and roads.

•  Lack of solid and flat surface to unload.

•  Gravel driveways.

If access issues are not advised and/or delivery cannot be made due to unattendance at delivery, a re-delivery charge may be applied.

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Returns are accepted only for complete orders; partial orders cannot be accepted. To begin a return, please contact us within 14 days of receiving your delivery.

All other Brands

You may return your items within 14 days of receiving or collecting your delivery. Please note that a restocking fee of 20% to 30% will apply, depending on the specific terms of the product range. For further details, feel free to contact us.

Special Order Items

Orders for special order items are non-returnable unless they are damaged on delivery or are faulty.

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Product Frequently Asked Questions

What is the "Chess" pattern in the Enso collection?

The Chess pattern is a sophisticated checkerboard variation within the Enso range. It combines the soft, off-white tones of Chalk with the warm, earthy beige of Sand. Arranged in the signature Cube format, this contrast highlights the geometric layout while maintaining the organic, tumbled feel of natural limestone.

Is this mosaic suitable for shower floors?

Yes. The Enso Cobble series is ideal for wet rooms and walk-in showers. The tumbled edges of the limestone provide a tactile surface, and the high frequency of grout joints in the mosaic format offers natural slip resistance, making it a safe and prestigious choice for wet environments.

How do I care for a multi-tonal limestone mosaic?

Because this tile uses two different colors of natural limestone, it is essential to use a high-quality, non-tinting impregnating sealer. This protects both the Sand and Chalk stones from moisture and staining without altering their natural hues. For cleaning, always use a pH-neutral stone cleaner.

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