Object Number 1969.4725.022

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

1765-1775

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

Text available soon.

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)