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

Tile

1525-1550 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Tile, fritware, painted in shades of blue on a white ground. With a pattern consisting of portions of flowers at the sides with a large leaf and flowers in the middle.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Fritware, underglaze painted in blue, turquoise and outlined in green, glazed
Brief description
Tile (one of two in a panel), fritware, painted in blue with foliate designs, Turkey (Iznik), 1525-1550
Physical description
Tile, fritware, painted in shades of blue on a white ground. With a pattern consisting of portions of flowers at the sides with a large leaf and flowers in the middle.
Dimensions
  • Length: 34.3cm
  • Width: 33.9cm
Style
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
1684-1892

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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