Tile
Date1750-1760
MediumTin-glazed earthenware (delft / delftware)
Dimensions5" square
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1989-163
DescriptionSquare tile with canted sides. Bluish tin glaze and powdered manganese ground decorated in blue with the figure of a man seated by rocks encircled by two concentric bands within an eight-lobed reserve; quarter rosette corners.Label TextFor an earlier Bristol version of this border decoration and related central design, see CWF accession 1989-161. The same border design appears on a series of estuary scenes.
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ProvenanceJonathan Horne (Antiques) Ltd., London
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