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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 137, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Tile Set

ca. 1560-1580 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Tin-glazed earthenware floor tiles, with painted decoration forming an ornamental design.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 4 parts.

  • Tile
  • Tile
  • Tile
  • Tile
Materials and techniques
Tin-glazed earthenware with painted decoration
Brief description
Floor tiles, Netherlands, about 1560-1580, tin-glazed earthenware with painted decoration
Physical description
Tin-glazed earthenware floor tiles, with painted decoration forming an ornamental design.
Dimensions
  • Length: 13.0cm
  • Width: 13.0cm
  • Depth: 1.6cm
Gallery label
Floor tiles made Netherlands About 1560-1580 Tin-glazed earthenware with painted decoration C.483 1-1923 Given by Henry Van den Bergh Esquire through the National Art Collections Fund(16/07/2008)
Credit line
Given by Mr Henry Van der Bergh through Art Fund
Bibliographic reference
Rackham, Bernard. Dutch tiles : The Van den Bergh gift. London : Victoria and Albert Museum, 1923.
Other number
Van den Bergh 5 - Rackham (1923)
Collection
Accession number
C.483:1 to 4-1923

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Record createdJuly 16, 2008
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