Museum Object Number1969.4729.028 |
Tile (Fireplace or wall tile)
Ceramics
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
John Sadler (Maker)
Robert Sayer, Carington Bowles, and John Bowles (Design inspiration)
See Anthony Ray, Liverpool Printed Tiles (London: Jonathan Horne Publications, 1994) pp. 1-15 for further information on Sadler and Green.
1720
1789
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom, Europe
1757-1761
Ladies Amusement
Earthenware (delftware, faience); Tin glaze
Molded, Printed, Enameled
5 (H) , 5 (L)
12.7 (H) , 12.7 (L)
Text available soon.
[Book] Ray, Anthony. 1994 Liverpool Printed Tiles.
• Tile with same print and design source: p. 25, no. B4-7, John Sadler, Liverpool, 1757-61. Stating John Bowles Drawing book, pl. 32 is design source.
[Book] Archer, Michael. 1997 Delftware: The Tin-glazed Earthenware of the British Isles, a Catalogue of the Collection in the Victoria and Albert Museum.
• Two tiles with same print: pp. 512, nos. 436-7, and col. pl. 334, identifying the Ladies Amusement pl. 32 as the design source. 1758-61