Tile
Dateca. 1760
MediumTin-glazed earthenware (delft / delftware)
Dimensions5 1/4" square
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1989-162
DescriptionSquare tile with canted sides. Whitish tin glaze and powdered manganese ground decorated in blue with a classical vase of flowers within a large ogee reserve; quarter rosette corners.Label TextTiles with vases of flowers, a Dutch tradition, were made at all the major delft-producing areas with a variety of different borders and corners.
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MarkingsNo
ProvenanceJonathan Horne (Antiques), Ltd., London
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