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Florim Classici Statuario Glossy 3" x 12" Porcelain Bullnose Trim

Florim Classici Statuario Glossy 3" x 12" Porcelain Bullnose Trim

$8.40 per sq. ft. | $46.20 per Box
(5.5 sq.ft.)

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Product Overview

Florim Classici Statuario Glossy 3" x 12" Porcelain Bullnose Trim (7.5 cm x 30 cm) is a factory-finished architectural edge trim piece manufactured in Italy by Florim as part of the luxury I Classici collection (formerly I Classici di Rex). Inspired by iconic Italian Statuario marble, this trim piece features a luminous white porcelain base with grey and gold-amber veining.

Engineered with one factory-rounded (bullnosed) long edge, this piece provides a smooth, mirror-polished transition where tiled wall surfaces end against drywall, shower jamb perimeters, niche frames, or floor baseboard edges. The high-gloss, reflective glaze matches companion I Classici Statuario Glossy field tiles (12x24, 24x48, 32x32) to conceal raw porcelain edges for a seamless finish.

Technical Specifications

Technical Property Value / Specification Standard / Compliance
Manufacturer / Brand Florim (Made in Italy) Certified B Corp Manufacturer
Collection / Series I Classici Collection (formerly I Classici di Rex) Classic Statuario Marble Look
Colorway Statuario (Bright White Base with Grey & Amber Veining) Moderate Organic Variation (V3)
Nominal Format 3" x 12" Trim Piece (~7.5 cm x 30 cm) Single Rounded Long Edge (Bullnose)
Thickness Approx. 9.0 mm / 10.0 mm Matches Standard Field Tile Body
Surface Finish Glossy / Polished (High Mirror Reflection) Matches Glossy Field Tile Glaze
Edge Detail Factory Finished Rounded Long Edge (Bullnose) Precision Rectified Profile
Material Type Fine Vitrified Italian Porcelain Stoneware Impervious High-Density Ceramic
Water Absorption ≤ 0.08% (Impervious) ISO 10545-3 / ASTM C373
Applications Baseboard Wall Transitions, Shower Door Jamb Edges, Vanity Walls, Niche Borders, Window Sills Interior Vertical Walls & Base Trim

Recommended Applications

  • Shower Jamb & Vertical Wall Termination: Delivers a polished, clean edge along vertical shower wall terminals, door jamb openings, or half-wall caps where tile meets painted drywall.

  • Recessed Niche & Window Sill Framing: Frames shower niches or window ledges with rounded, high-gloss porcelain edges that facilitate water runoff and eliminate exposed raw tile bodies.

  • Wall Baseboard Transitions: Used along room perimeters where tiled floors meet painted walls to form a durable, water-resistant baseboard that protects drywall from mop water and scuffs.

Installation and Handling Guidelines

⚠️ CRITICAL WARNING: POLISHED TRIM PROTOCOL

  • Thinset Mortar Selection: Set using a high-performance, polymer-modified thinset specified for porcelain tile (ANSI A118.4 or ANSI A118.15 like MAPEI® Ultraflex 2 White or LATICRETE® 254 Platinum White). Always use white thinset to preserve true bright white color clarity.

  • Protect the Polished Glaze: Use non-marking rubber floats and clean tools during installation. Avoid abrasive sponges or scouring pads that could scratch the mirror-polished glaze during grout cleanup.

  • Alignment & Mitering: The 12-inch length aligns cleanly with 12x24 field tiles or creates rhythmic joint alignments when paired with 24x24 or 24x48 slabs. Precision-miter 45-degree angles on outside 90-degree corner conditions.

Professional Recommendations

  • Grout Color Strategy: Pair with a bright white, soft cool grey, or light silver grout (such as MAPEI® Ultracolor Plus FA in White or Frost) to blend seamlessly into the Statuario marble field.

Care and Maintenance

  • Routine Cleaning: Wipe down using warm water and a neutral pH porcelain cleaner with a microfiber cloth. Avoid oil-based soaps or wax cleaners that leave a dull film over glossy glazes.

  • 100% Acid & Stain Proof: Impervious vitrified porcelain stoneware (< 0.08% water absorption) protects against cosmetic acids, hair dyes, cleaning chemicals, and moisture accumulation.

  • Zero Sealing Required: Non-porous glazed porcelain trim requires no sealers, topical coatings, or ongoing protective treatments.

Design Profile

  • Aesthetic Inspiration: Classic Italian Marble, Timeless White Statuario Luxury, Modern Elegance.

  • System Cohesion: Designed to pair directly with field tile sizes in the same finish: Florim I Classici Statuario Glossy (12x24, 24x48, 32x32) and matching mosaic options.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of a 3x12 bullnose tile?

A bullnose tile features a finished, rounded edge along one long side. It is used to cleanly cap the edge of a tiled area where it terminates against drywall or another non-tiled surface, hiding the raw interior body of the tile.

Does this trim piece match the Matte finish?

No. This trim is specifically finished in the Glossy (Polished) surface to match Glossy field tiles. For matte wall or floor installations, look for the corresponding Classici Statuario Soft/Matte trim.

Can Florim Classici Statuario Glossy Bullnose be used as a floor baseboard?

Yes. It can be used as a sanitary porcelain baseboard along bathroom or powder room floors to create a polished, waterproof transition between floor tile and drywall.
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including crystalline silica (airborne particles of respirable size) in dust created during fabrication/installation if the product is dry cut, ground, or pulverized, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information, go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Shade Variation

Colors and textures may vary slightly between tile batches due to natural manufacturing variations. For a clear representation, we recommend ordering a sample. Learn more.

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