Botticino Perlato is a refined limestone sourced from various quarries across Italy, renowned for its subtle beige and cream palette that exudes understated elegance. The stone features a uniform, fine grain with minimal veining, making it ideal for both contemporary and classic interiors. Its natural lightness and smooth surface lend themselves well to polished, honed, or brushed finishes, enhancing the warmth of living spaces, kitchens, and bathrooms. Marmi di Carrara supplies Botticino Perlato in high-quality blocks and 2–3 cm slabs, offering cut-to-size services and detailed photographs of actual slabs before purchase, ensuring transparency and confidence for architects, designers, and buyers.
Petrographic description
Typically a fine-grained limestone with a beige to cream hue.
Botticino Perlato is a Limestone quarried in Various origins, catalogued in the Marmi di Carrara atlas under the international reference ICPRLS00016. Its dominant tone is beige & cream.
Like every limestone, it is supplied as raw blocks, gangsaw slabs in 2 and 3 cm and cut-to-size pieces made in our Carrara plants. Recommended finishes: honed, brushed, sandblasted, bush-hammered, split-face. Typical applications: interior and exterior floors, façades, pool surrounds, garden design, carved elements.
Availability varies with the quarry campaigns: before quoting we check current stock, block sizes and the selection grade, and we send photos of the actual slabs. Price and transport are confirmed by our technical office within one working day.
FAQ
Is Botticino Perlato suitable for outdoor use?
Limestone: suitable for façades and paving in temperate climates with a honed, brushed or bush-hammered finish. Tell us the climate and exposure of the project and we will recommend the right finish and thickness.
What is the price of Botticino Perlato per m²?
Indicative price from €95/m² for polished 2 cm slabs ex works Carrara, VAT excluded. The final figure depends on selection, block size, finish and quantity; a personalised quote is free.
How is Botticino Perlato shipped from Italy?
Slabs travel in wooden A-frames inside 20-foot containers (about 25 tonnes); blocks ship loose or in open-top containers. We quote FOB, CIF or door-to-door to any port or site.
