Not currently on display at the V&A

Tile

1755-1775 (made)
Artist/Maker
Unknown
Place of origin
Liverpool (made)

Decoration: Lady sitting by a balustrade, blue, green, yellow, orange and manganese-purple.
Body: Buff, fine-grained. Surface: Concave.


Object details

Categories
Delftware
Ceramics
Earthenware
Tiles
SCRAN
Object type
Tile
Materials and techniques
Tin-glazed earthenware
Brief description
Delftware tile, woman sitting by a balustrade, Liverpool, 1755-75.
Physical description
Decoration: Lady sitting by a balustrade, blue, green, yellow, orange and manganese-purple.
Body: Buff, fine-grained. Surface: Concave.
Dimensions
  • Width: 126mm
  • Thickness: 8mm
Marks and inscriptions
Transliteration
.
Credit line
Given by Mr T. Charbonnier
Object history
Given by Mr T. Charbonnier, Bristol, 1921.
Subjects depicted
Figures (Representations)
Women
Balustrades
Flowers (Plants)
Vases
Clothing
Bibliographic references
  • Archer, Michael. Delftware: the tin-glazed earthenware of the British Isles. A catalogue of the collection in the Victoria and Albert Museum. London: HMSO, in association with the Victoria and Albert Museum, 1997, p. 460. ISBN 0 11 290499 8
  • Ray Tiles, No: 215.
Other number
N.161 - <U>Delftware</U> (1997) cat. no.
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
CIRC.139-1922

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Record createdJanuary 29, 2000
Record URL
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