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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 137, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Wall Tile

1650-1700 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Wall tile with painted decoration depicting a ship. Ox-head corners. Blue outlined in manganese.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Tin-glazed earthenware with painted decoration
Brief description
Wall tile, Harlingen, Netherlands, 1650-1700, tin-glazed earthenware with painted decoration in blue with manganese outline, a ship
Physical description
Wall tile with painted decoration depicting a ship. Ox-head corners. Blue outlined in manganese.
Gallery label
Wall tile made Harlingen, Netherlands 1650-1700 Tin-glazed earthenware with painted decoration C.569 3-1923 Given by Henry Van den Bergh Esquire through the National Art Collections Fund(16/07/2008)
Credit line
Given by Mr Henry Van der Bergh through Art Fund
Bibliographic references
  • Dam, J. D. van, et. al. Dutch tiles in the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Philadelphia : Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1984.
  • Rackham, Bernard. Dutch tiles : The Van den Bergh gift. London : Victoria and Albert Museum, 1923.
Other number
Van den Bergh 99 - Rackham (1923)
Collection
Accession number
C.569:3-1923

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Record createdJuly 16, 2008
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