Tile
ca. 1846 (made)
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Encaustic tile, one of a set of four tiles (C.83 to C-1976). The overall design consists of a central cartouche and border to left and above with a coat of arms in the corner. The colouring is in brown and buff. The inscription reads: 'Pax Christi inter nos sit semper, Amen'. The original of the tile is in the Priory, Great Malvern.
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Materials and techniques | Earthenware, inlaid and glazed |
Brief description | Encaustic tile, one of a set of four tiles, glazed earthenware with inlaid decoration; Chamberlain & Co., England (Worcester), ca. 1846 |
Physical description | Encaustic tile, one of a set of four tiles (C.83 to C-1976). The overall design consists of a central cartouche and border to left and above with a coat of arms in the corner. The colouring is in brown and buff. The inscription reads: 'Pax Christi inter nos sit semper, Amen'. The original of the tile is in the Priory, Great Malvern. |
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Marks and inscriptions | Impressed mark on the reverse |
Bibliographic reference | Nichols, J.G. Decorative Tiles, London, 1845, p. VIII. |
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Accession number | C.83-1976 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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