Tile
1725-1750 (made)
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Decoration: Harbour scene. Manganese-purple and powdered manganese-purple. The tile appears to have adhered to another in the firing at the top right hand corner.
Body: Buff, medium-grained. 2 pin-holes near corners of front.
Surface: Concave.
Body: Buff, medium-grained. 2 pin-holes near corners of front.
Surface: Concave.
Object details
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Object type | |
Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware |
Brief description | C |
Physical description | Decoration: Harbour scene. Manganese-purple and powdered manganese-purple. The tile appears to have adhered to another in the firing at the top right hand corner. Body: Buff, medium-grained. 2 pin-holes near corners of front. Surface: Concave. |
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Credit line | Given by Mr R. J. Charleston, through the executors of Mr L. L. Lipski |
Object history | Bought by Mr L.L. Lipski from Mr R.M. Alexander, April 1955. Given by Mr R.J. Charleston through the executors of Mr L.L. Lipski. |
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Bibliographic reference | 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. ISBN 0 11 290499 8 |
Other number | N.65 - <U>Delftware</U> (1997) cat. no. |
Collection | |
Accession number | C.118G-1981 |
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Record created | January 29, 2000 |
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