Not currently on display at the V&A

Tile

1606 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Tile, red earthenware, impressed with a design of lozenge-shaped compartments, enclosing alternately a lion rampant, and a rosette, glazed.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Earthenware, impressed and glazed
Brief description
Tile, red earthenware, impressed with a design of lozenge-shaped compartments, enclosing alternately a lion rampant, and a rosette, glazed, from a house in Brunswick, German, early 17th century
Physical description
Tile, red earthenware, impressed with a design of lozenge-shaped compartments, enclosing alternately a lion rampant, and a rosette, glazed.
Dimensions
  • Taken from register height: 3 3/4in
  • Taken from register width: 5 3/4in
Object history
Originally from a house in Brunswick.

Formerly in the collection of Dr Robert Forrer. Bought from him in 1902.
Production
Originally from a house in Brunswick.
Bibliographic reference
Koller, Gabriele, Schonheit aus dem Feuer. Die Sammlung Forrer im Museum fur Kunst und Kulturgeschichte Dortmund
Collection
Accession number
193-1902

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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