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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 139, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Tile Panel

ca. 1840 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Encaustic tile panel, of 16 tiles. The design is in yellow on a brown ground showing in the centre a court-square Tudor rose girt by a band decorated with flower-heads. Outside are four running leopards with flowers in their months, there are oak-leaf sprays in the panel's corners.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 16 parts.

  • Tile
  • Tile
  • Tile
  • Tile
  • Tile
  • Tile
  • Tile
  • Tile
  • Tile
  • Tile
  • Tile
  • Tile
  • Tile
  • Tile
  • Tile
  • Tile
Materials and techniques
Earthenware, inlaid
Brief description
Encaustic tile panel, of 16 tiles, earthenware; possibly Chamberlain & Co., England (Worcester), ca. 1840
Physical description
Encaustic tile panel, of 16 tiles. The design is in yellow on a brown ground showing in the centre a court-square Tudor rose girt by a band decorated with flower-heads. Outside are four running leopards with flowers in their months, there are oak-leaf sprays in the panel's corners.
Dimensions
  • Length: 43.4cm
  • Width: 43.4cm
  • Depth: 4.5cm
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.87 to O-1976

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Record createdMay 27, 1999
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