Tile
ca. 1750-1770 (made)
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Buff earthenware tile covered with a white slip, with incised decoration glazed in brown, green and blue. In the middle are standing figures of a man and a woman in eighteenth century dress; the former holds a heart.
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Materials and techniques | Earthenware, decorated with slips and glazes |
Brief description | Buff earthenware tile covered with a white slip, with incised decoration glazed in brown, green and blue. In the middle are standing figures of a man and a woman in eighteenth century dress; the former holds a heart. From Stolberg. German (probably Marburg), ca. 1750-1770 |
Physical description | Buff earthenware tile covered with a white slip, with incised decoration glazed in brown, green and blue. In the middle are standing figures of a man and a woman in eighteenth century dress; the former holds a heart. |
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Credit line | Bought from the Forrer Collection. |
Object history | From Stolberg. Bought from the Forrer Collection. |
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Accession number | 83-1902 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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