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1888-1897 (made), c.1880 (designed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Tile of earthenware painted with enamels on a white slip. Painted with three blue flowers and green leaves.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Earthenware painted with enamels on a white slip
Brief description
Tile of earthenware painted with enamels on a white slip, made by William Frend De Morgan, Fulham, late 19th century
Physical description
Tile of earthenware painted with enamels on a white slip. Painted with three blue flowers and green leaves.
Dimensions
  • Length: 15.6cm
  • Width: 15.6cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'No 7'
  • 'W. de Morgan & Co. Sands End Pottery' surrounding a pair of wings (In a circle, impressed)
Gallery label
(16/07/2008)
Tile
manufacturer William de Morgan, London, England


C.140-1917 Given by Harry Peach Esq.
Credit line
Given by Harry Peach, Esq.
Production
Made at Sands End Pottery in Fulham.
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic references
  • Catalogue of De Morgan Ware.
  • Pinkham, Roger. Catalogue of pottery by William de Morgan. London : H.M.S.O., 1973.
  • Catleugh, J. William De Morgan Tiles. 2002. Richard Dennis Publishing. p.87. pl.109.
Collection
Accession number
C.140-1917

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Record createdJuly 16, 2008
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