Liverpool; Merseyside; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
Earthenware (delftware, faience)
Tin glaze
Museum Object Number
1969.3685
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1969.3685
Object Name
Tile (Fireplace or wall tile)
Category
Ceramics
Creator (Role)
John Sadler (Maker); John Bowles (Inspiration for design)
Place of Origin
Liverpool; Merseyside; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1757-1761
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: Red-bordered sticker inscribed "9"
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
Earthenware (delftware, faience)
Tin glaze
Techniques
Molded
Printed
Enameled
Dimensions (inches)
5.06 (H) x 5.06 (W) x 0.25 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
12.86 (H) x 12.86 (W) x 0.635 (D)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Ray, Anthony. 1994 Liverpool Printed Tiles.
• Tile with same print and design source: p. 25, no. B4-8 and fig. 9, the latter illustrating pl. 32 from John Bowles 1756-7 drawing book. Tile by John Sadler, 1757-61