Object Number 1969.4729.045

Object Name

Tile (Fireplace or wall tile)

Title

"The Little Marquis and his Valet"

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.

Michael Vincent Brandoin (Design inspiration)
1733-1807

Place of Origin

Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1765-1775

Subjects

Macaroni

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.
• Similar tile: p. 38, no. D3-3, after "'Le Petit Maitre et son Valet' by Brandoin."
[Book] Horne, Jonathan. 1989 English Tinglazed Tiles.
• Similar tile: p. 130, no. 717, after "'Le Petit Maitre et son Valet' by Brandoin."
[Book] Archer, Michael. 1997 Delftware: The Tin-glazed Earthenware of the British Isles, a Catalogue of the Collection in the Victoria and Albert Museum.
• Similar tile printed in red: pp. 518-19, no. N.462.