Tile
1777-1780 (made)
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Rectangular tin-glazed earthenware tiles intended to accompany tiles with theatrical scenes (C.11 to 36-1994). Decorated with candelabrum ornament with elaborate border including masks, torches and musical instruments. Transfer printed from an engraved copper plate in black.
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Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware, transfer printed, enamels |
Brief description | Tile, tin-glazed earthenware, Guy Green, Sadler and Green, England, 1777-80. |
Physical description | Rectangular tin-glazed earthenware tiles intended to accompany tiles with theatrical scenes (C.11 to 36-1994). Decorated with candelabrum ornament with elaborate border including masks, torches and musical instruments. Transfer printed from an engraved copper plate in black. |
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Object history | Purchased from Mr E.H. Butler, London, 1874. Others renumbered 1993. |
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Other number | N.611-626 - <U>Delftware</U> (1997) cat. no. |
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Accession number | C.42-1993 |
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Record created | January 28, 2003 |
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