1969.4725.003 Delft tile
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Tile (Fireplace or wall tile)

  • Title:

    The Turkish Merchant

  • Category:

    Ceramics

  • Creator (Role):

    John Sadler (Printer)

  • Place of Origin:

    Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom, Europe

  • Date:

    1757-1761

  • Materials:

    Earthenware (delftware, faience); Tin glaze

  • Techniques:

    Molded, Printed, Enameled

  • Museum Object Number:

    1969.4725.003


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Object Number

1969.4725.003

Object Name

Tile (Fireplace or wall tile)

Title

The Turkish Merchant

Category

Ceramics

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

John Sadler (Printer)
1720-1789
See Anthony Ray, Liverpool Printed Tiles (London: Jonathan Horne Publications, 1994) pp. 1-15 for further information on Sadler and Green.

Place of Origin

Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1757-1761

Subjects

Maritime; Merchant

Materials

Earthenware (delftware, faience); Tin glaze

Techniques

Molded, Printed, Enameled

Dimensions (inches)

5 (H) , 5 (L)

Dimensions (centimeters)

12.7 (H) , 12.7 (L)

Object Description

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Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Ray, Anthony. 1994 Liverpool Printed Tiles.
Same print on delft tile: p. 46, no. D6-1, The Turkish merchant. 1765-75.
[Book] Ray, Anthony. 1994 Liverpool Printed Tiles.
Same print with polychrome enamel and not border on delft tile: p. 35, no. C5-2, The Turkish merchant, 1765-70.
[Book] Ray, Anthony. 1973 English Delftware Tiles.
Same print on tile: pp. 266-7, no. 740, noting same design, from same plate on Wedgwood creamware printed in Harrington St. (p. 82)