Tile
ca. 1775-1780 (made)
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Tin-glazed earthenware tile, square, transfer-printed in black wash over with transparent green enamel, with a classical urn with a medallion and satyr mask handles. Border of rococo scrolls. The design has been covered with oil paint and gilding, which is partially worn off.
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Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware, transfer-printed and overpainted in enamel, oil paint and gilding |
Brief description | Delftware. Tile, tin-glazed earthenware with transfer-printed decoration, probably printed by Guy Green, Liverpool, ca. 1775-1780. |
Physical description | Tin-glazed earthenware tile, square, transfer-printed in black wash over with transparent green enamel, with a classical urn with a medallion and satyr mask handles. Border of rococo scrolls. The design has been covered with oil paint and gilding, which is partially worn off. |
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Credit line | Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber |
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Accession number | 414:848-1885 |
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Record created | January 29, 2000 |
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