Tile
1898 (made)
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Tile of enamelled red earthenware impressed in raised outline and painted in colours with a repeating pattern of circular medallions enclosing foliated arabesques. The spaces between the medallions are filled with acanthus leaves.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Enamelled red earthenware impressed and painted in colours |
| Brief description | Tile of enamelled red earthenware impressed in raised outline and painted in colours, Derby Tile Company Ltd, Belper, 1898 |
| Physical description | Tile of enamelled red earthenware impressed in raised outline and painted in colours with a repeating pattern of circular medallions enclosing foliated arabesques. The spaces between the medallions are filled with acanthus leaves. |
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| Object history | Made in imitation of Spanish tiles of the 15th century. |
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| Accession number | 960B-1898 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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