Flower Brick

Dateca. 1750

MediumTin-glazed earthenware (delft)

DimensionsH: 3 3/8"; L: 6 7/16"; W: 2 1/2".

Credit LineMuseum Purchase

Object number1952-396

DescriptionRectangular straight-sided container with one medium-sized round hole and twenty-six smaller holes in a recessed top. Bluish tin glaze decorated in blue: one the sides, a European landscape with a turreted castle and bushes; on the ends, a Chinese figure smoking a pipe. Outlining around holes. Recessed base.
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ProvenanceA. F. Allbrook, Old English Furniture, Pottery & Porcelain, London