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Tile

1650-1800 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Tile, tin-glazed eartheware painted in colours with a floral carnation design, probably Southern Italy, 17th or 18th century


Object details

Object type
Materials and techniques
Tin-glazed earthenware
Brief description
Tile, tin-glazed eartheware painted in colours with a floral carnation design, probably Southern Italy, 17th or 18th century
Dimensions
  • Height: 13cm (Note: conversion from inches)
  • Width: 13cm
Object history
This tile was purchased in November 1892, when the South Kensington Museum bought more than 500 tiles of different types from Mrs Elizabeth Edkins of 12 Charlotte Street, Bristol, for £125.0s.0d
Inventory nrs 920 to 1435-1892
Collection
Accession number
960-1892

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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