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Tile

Tile

  • Place of origin:

    England (made)

  • Date:

    ca. 1880 (made)

  • Artist/Maker:

    Unknown

  • Materials and Techniques:

    Earthenware transfer-printed

  • Museum number:

    C.196-1976

  • Gallery location:

    Ceramics, Room 139, The Curtain Foundation Gallery, case 34, shelf 8, box 6

Physical description

Tile of earthenware transfer-printed. The design is in the Japanese style and printed in tones of blue and shows a crane over plum trees in blossom, water and islets. Fretted border at the bottom edge.

Place of Origin

England (made)

Date

ca. 1880 (made)

Artist/maker

Unknown

Materials and Techniques

Earthenware transfer-printed

Marks and inscriptions

Glazed and keyed
Unmarked on the reverse

Dimensions

Length: 20.3 cm, Width: 20.3 cm

Descriptive line

Tile of earthenware transfer-printed, England, ca. 1880

Materials

Earthenware

Techniques

Transfer-printed

Subjects depicted

Plum; Crane

Categories

Ceramics; Earthenware

Collection

Ceramics Collection

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