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Tile

1525-1550 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Tile of glazed grey fritware, painted in colours on a white slip. Painted in dark blue and turquoise-blue, outlined in olive-green with conventional flowers and floral sprays enclosed within curved serrated leaves on interlacing stems.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Fritware, underglaze painted in cobalt blue and turquoise, outlined in black, glazed
Brief description
Tile, fritware, painted in colours, Turkey (Iznik), ca. 1525-1550.
Physical description
Tile of glazed grey fritware, painted in colours on a white slip. Painted in dark blue and turquoise-blue, outlined in olive-green with conventional flowers and floral sprays enclosed within curved serrated leaves on interlacing stems.
Dimensions
  • Length: 25.4cm
  • Width: 25.4cm
  • Height: 29cm (Framed)
  • Width: 29cm (Framed)
  • Depth: 4cm (Framed)
Style
Production
register
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
480-1900

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Record createdMarch 18, 2009
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