Tile

ca. 1890 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Tile of earthenware with a coloured relief pattern of trees on a white ground and with a border with relief motifs on green. In the corner is a stylised tree and palmettes on a purple ground.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Earthenware, glazed
Brief description
Tile of earthenware, possibly designed by L.F. Day, Maw & Co., Broseley, ca. 1890
Physical description
Tile of earthenware with a coloured relief pattern of trees on a white ground and with a border with relief motifs on green. In the corner is a stylised tree and palmettes on a purple ground.
Dimensions
  • Length: 15.2cm
  • Width: 15.2cm
Marks and inscriptions
'FLOREAT / MAW / SALOPIA & MAW & CO / BROSELEY / SALOP' (On the reverse)
Object history
Part of four tiles C.157 to C-1976 and the total forming a relief lozenge shape.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.157-1976

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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