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

Tile

ca. 1550-1600 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Tile (panel of two tiles), fritware, square, painted in two shades of blue, with green and red on a white ground, with split palmettes, broken saz leaves and lotus blossoms. Framed.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Fritware, polychrome underglaze painted, glazed
Brief description
Tile (two-tile panel with 189:29-1881), fritware, with polychrome underglaze painting, Turkey (Iznik), 1550-1600.
Physical description
Tile (panel of two tiles), fritware, square, painted in two shades of blue, with green and red on a white ground, with split palmettes, broken saz leaves and lotus blossoms. Framed.
Dimensions
  • Width: 23cm
  • Width: 23cm
Style
Production
Register
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
189:30-1881

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Record createdMarch 31, 2009
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