Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 138, The Harry and Carol Djanogly Gallery

Tile

14th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Red earthenware tile stamped with a design of a rosette within a lozenge-shaped panel surrounded by quarters of four similar rosettes and inlaid with white clay. The whole covered with a yellowish glaze.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Earthenware, stamped, inlaid and glazed
Brief description
Red earthenware stamped with a design of a rosette within a lozenge-shaped panel surrounded by quarters of four similar rosettes, inlaid with white clay and glazed. Originally from Langdon Abbey near Dorset. English, 14th century.
Physical description
Red earthenware tile stamped with a design of a rosette within a lozenge-shaped panel surrounded by quarters of four similar rosettes and inlaid with white clay. The whole covered with a yellowish glaze.
Dimensions
  • Taken from register length: 4 7/8in
  • Taken from register width: 4 7/8in
Credit line
Bought
Object history
Originally from Langdon Abbey near Dorset.
Production
Originally from Langdon Abbey near Dorset.
Collection
Accession number
1425-1904

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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