Flower brick

Dateca. 1750

MediumTin-glazed earthenware (delft / delftware)

DimensionsL: 6 7/8".

Credit LineMuseum Purchase

Object number1957-166

DescriptionRectangular straight-sided container with one large round central hole and twenty-six smaller holes in a recessed top. Blue tin glaze decorated in blue: on the sides, low rocks, foliage, a high stump, and a small animal, possibly a deer; on the ends, a pointed rock and foliage. Smaller holes outlined with a sunburst design. Recessed base.
InscribedNo
MarkingsNo
ProvenanceJoseph Vizcarra, Lombard, IL