Not on display

Tile

early 16th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

One of two tin-glazed earthenware, "Azulejos", impressed in slightly raised outline and painted in colours with a cross, surrounded by polygonal devices, composing quadrants of circles at the corners. Spanish (Seville), early 16th century.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Tin-glazed earthenware
Brief description
One of two tin-glazed earthenware, "Azulejos", impressed in slightly raised outline and painted in colours with a cross, surrounded by polygonal devices, composing quadrants of circles at the corners. Spanish (Seville), early 16th century.
Physical description
One of two tin-glazed earthenware, "Azulejos", impressed in slightly raised outline and painted in colours with a cross, surrounded by polygonal devices, composing quadrants of circles at the corners. Spanish (Seville), early 16th century.
Dimensions
  • Length: 13.4cm
  • Width: 13.3cm
  • Thickness depth: 2.4cm
Gallery label
(16/07/2008)
Tile
Made in Seville, Spain Early 16th century
Tin-glazed earthenware

1033-1892
Object history
Purchase price note: 920 to 1435-1892 bought for 125l.
Bibliographic reference
Ray, Anthony. Spanish Pottery 1248-1898 : with a catalogue of the collection in the Victoria and Albert Museum London, V&A Publications, 2000 714
Collection
Accession number
1033-1892

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Record createdJuly 16, 2008
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