1955.0664 Delft tile
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Tile (Fireplace or wall tile)

  • Title:

    Battledore and Shuttlecock

  • Category:

    Ceramics

  • Creator (Role):

    John Sadler (Maker)

  • 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:

    1955.0664


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1955.0664

Object Name

Tile (Fireplace or wall tile)

Title

Battledore and Shuttlecock

Category

Ceramics

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

John Sadler (Maker)
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

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Label; Underside; Torn red-edged rectangular sticker with a now illegible number

Subjects

Sports; Playing games

Materials

Earthenware (delftware, faience); Tin glaze

Techniques

Molded, Printed, Enameled

Dimensions (inches)

5.12 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

13.02 (D)

Object Description

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Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Ray, Anthony. 1994 Liverpool Printed Tiles.
Similar, polychrome and signed versions: p. 23, no. B4-9 (black enamel-printed), noting "sometimes found signed "J. Sadler Liverpool"; p. 33, no. C2-2, black printed with polychrome painted enamels.