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Tile Panel

mid 19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Panel of 30 tiles of tin-glazed earthenware painted in colours with a scene of a horse race in a town. Probably by Rafael Gonzalez's Vall's Factory. Spanish, Valencia, 1860-70.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Tin-glazed earthenware
Brief description
Panel of 30 tiles of tin-glazed earthenware painted in colours with a scene of a horse race in a town. Probably by Rafael Gonzalez's Vall's Factory. Spanish, Valencia, 1860-70.
Physical description
Panel of 30 tiles of tin-glazed earthenware painted in colours with a scene of a horse race in a town. Probably by Rafael Gonzalez's Vall's Factory. Spanish, Valencia, 1860-70.
Dimensions
  • Panel length: 101.4cm
  • Panel width: 81.4cm
Individual tiles come in three distinct sizes - 9.7 x 9.7 x 1 cm (corner tiles), 20 x 9.7 x 1 cm (rectangular side tiles), 20 x 20 x 1 cm (pictorial tiles).
Gallery label
(16/07/2008)
Tile panel
Made in Valencia, Spain Mid 19th century
Tin-glazed earthenware

C.361-1983 Found from the Crypt Store, possibly from 19th Century International Exhibition.
Object history
Found from the Crypt Store, possibly from 19th Century International Exhibition.
Bibliographic reference
Ray, Anthony. Spanish Pottery 1248-1898 : with a catalogue of the collection in the Victoria and Albert Museum London, V&A Publications, 2000
Other number
1018 - Spanish pottery, Ray (2000)
Collection
Accession number
C.361-1983

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Record createdJuly 16, 2008
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