Tile Mould
17th century (made)
| Place of origin |
White earthenware mould to make relief stove tiles. German, probably Bayreuth, 17th century
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Earthenware |
| Brief description | White earthenware mould to make relief stove tiles. German, probably Bayreuth, 17th century |
| Credit line | Given by Dr. W. L. Hildburgh, F.S.A. |
| Object history | According to the donor, a Nuremberg antiquities dealer, J.C. Wohlbold, obtained moulds C.1009 to 1039-1922 from the Hafnermeister Kresser in Augsburg. Kresser's ancestors came from Bayreuth so the moulds may have originated there. |
| Bibliographic reference | Bernard Rackham, Early Tudor Pottery in Transactions of the English Ceramic Circle vol.2 no.6, 1939, p.23 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.1039-1922 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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