Rare 18th C. English Delft Tiles With Harbor Scenes (Sold Individually)

(#73501)

Dealer Item Number: D.49.1-4

Item 496 of 831

Dealer Item Number:

D.49.1-4

Categories:

Ceramics
Ceramics >> British
Ceramics >> Delft Ware
Ceramics >> Earthenware / Stoneware

Designers:

Unattributed

Country of origin:

United Kingdom > England

Era:

1700s / 18th century

Year:

1750 - 1775

Style:

Decorating Style > English
Decorating Style > Rococo
Decorating Style > Rustic / Country Style

Conditions:

Age Appropriate Patina

Materials/Techniques:

Ceramic
Ceramics > Tin Glaze / Faience
Cermanic > Earthenware

Size:

Each Tile
5" H X 5" W
12.7cm H X 12.7cm W

Description:

Rare English Delft tile - one of a set of four - with powder blue ground and octagonal reserve framing a scene of sailing ships in front of a fortified harbor. The distinctive corner motif and the frame stle are found on tiles from Liverpool made 1700-1775 (see Michael Archer, Delftware: Tin-glazed Earthenware of the British Isles, page 457).

Price

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Number Of Items Included:

Quantity Available:

Attribution Confidence:

100

Attribution Proof:

Based on General Styling / Materials / Techniques