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Tile mould
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Tile mould
- Place of origin:
Bayreuth, Germany (probably, made)
- Date:
17th century (made)
- Artist/Maker:
Unknown (maker)
- Materials and Techniques:
Earthenware
- Credit Line:
Gift
- Museum number:
C.1017-1922
- Gallery location:
Ceramics Study Galleries, Asia & Europe, room 137, case 52, shelf 8
Physical description
Oblong intaglio tile mould; within a foliated archway Prudence as a woman holding a mirror and a serpent.
Place of Origin
Bayreuth, Germany (probably, made)
Date
17th century (made)
Artist/maker
Unknown (maker)
Materials and Techniques
Earthenware
Marks and inscriptions
5
Die Firsichtigkeit
Dimensions
Height: 8 3/4 in taken from Register
Descriptive line
Reddish earthenware mould to make relief stove tiles. German, probably Bayreuth, 17th century.
Bibliographic References (Citation, Note/Abstract, NAL no)
Lane, Arthur, A Guide to the Collection of Tiles, London, 1960
Materials
Earthenware
Categories
Ceramics; Tiles; Earthenware
Collection code
CER
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