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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 139, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Tile

ca. 1860-1880 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Tile of white earthenware, moulded with a granular surface and covered with a turquoise-blue ground.


Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Earthenware, moulded with a granular surface and covered with a turquoise-blue ground
Brief description
Tile of white earthenware, moulded with a granular surface and covered with a turquoise-blue ground, Maw & Co., Jackfield, ca. 1860-1880.
Physical description
Tile of white earthenware, moulded with a granular surface and covered with a turquoise-blue ground.
Dimensions
  • Length: 15.6cm
  • Width: 15.6cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'MAW & CO. BROSELEY SALOP'
  • 'MAW FLOREAT SALOPIA' (In relief on a medallion)
Credit line
Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street
Object history
One of twelve tiles 3469 to K-1901.
Production
Made in the Benthall Works, Jackfield.
Collection
Accession number
3469-1901

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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