Tile
ca. 1984 (made)
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One of four tiles of cream-coloured earthenware with opaque cream glaze; with over-glaze printed decoration. The printed decoration forms a pattern over several tiles of a fish scale-type design of deep overlapping circles with a deep salmon fleur de lys at each intersection. "BIG DECO". Marked "PILKINGTON'S ENGLAND 31, X, R" and dots within a circle, all in relief and an adhesive label. Designed by Tina Cole and Tarquin Cole, Rye Tiles, Sussex, on blanks by Pilkington's. England, about 1984
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Brief description | One of four tiles of cream-coloured earthenware with opaque cream glaze; with over-glaze printed decoration. The printed decoration forms a pattern over several tiles of a fish scale-type design of deep overlapping circles with a deep salmon fleur de lys at each intersection. "BIG DECO". Marked "PILKINGTON'S ENGLAND 31, X, R" and dots within a circle, all in relief and an adhesive label. Designed by Tina Cole and Tarquin Cole, Rye Tiles, Sussex, on blanks by Pilkington's. England, about 1984 |
Physical description | One of four tiles of cream-coloured earthenware with opaque cream glaze; with over-glaze printed decoration. The printed decoration forms a pattern over several tiles of a fish scale-type design of deep overlapping circles with a deep salmon fleur de lys at each intersection. "BIG DECO". Marked "PILKINGTON'S ENGLAND 31, X, R" and dots within a circle, all in relief and an adhesive label. Designed by Tina Cole and Tarquin Cole, Rye Tiles, Sussex, on blanks by Pilkington's. England, about 1984 |
Object history | Given by Rye Tiles, Ceramic Consultants Ltd, The Old Brewery, Wishward, Rye, Sussex. |
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Accession number | C.195B-1984 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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