Not on display

Tile

15th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Tile, earthenware, impressed with a design of two cusped vesica-shaped devices intersecting one another, and enclosing a quatrefoil, glazed.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Earthenware, impressed and glazed
Brief description
Tile, earthenware, impressed with a design of two cusped vesica-shaped devices intersecting one another, and enclosing a quatrefoil, glazed, from the Deutsch-Ordenshaus at Coblenz, German, 15th century
Physical description
Tile, earthenware, impressed with a design of two cusped vesica-shaped devices intersecting one another, and enclosing a quatrefoil, glazed.
Dimensions
  • Height: 5 5/8in (Note: measurement as given in register)
  • Width: 5 5/8in (Note: measurement as given in register)
Object history
Originally from the Deutsch-Ordenshaus at Coblenz, Germany.

Formerly in the collection of Dr Robert Forrer. Bought from him in 1902.
Collection
Accession number
126-1902

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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