Tile
ca. 1860-1880 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Tile of buff coloured earthenware, moulded in imitation of crystals and covered with a turquoise-blue glaze.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Earthenware, moulded and glazed |
| Brief description | Tile of earthenware, moulded and covered with a glaze, Maw & Co., Benthall Works, Jackfield, ca. 1860-1880. |
| Physical description | Tile of buff coloured earthenware, moulded in imitation of crystals and covered with a turquoise-blue glaze. |
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| Style | |
| Marks and inscriptions | A medallion with 'MAW FLOREAT SALOPIA' (In relief) |
| Credit line | Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street |
| Object history | One of twelve tiles 3469 to K-1901. |
| Production | Made in the Benthall Works, Jackfield. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Greenhalgh, Paul (Ed.), Art Nouveau: 1890-1914 . London: V&A Publications, 2000
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | 3469I-1901 |
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| Record created | December 30, 2003 |
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