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On Display: House - Walnut Room
Tile (Fireplace or wall tile)
1800-1850
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Netherlands; Europe
Materials
- Earthenware (delftware, faience)
- Tin glaze
Museum Object Number
1969.4731.020
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1969.4731.020
Object Name
Tile (Fireplace or wall tile)
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Netherlands; Europe
Date
1800-1850
Materials
- Earthenware (delftware, faience)
- Tin glaze
Techniques
- Molded
- Painted
Dimensions (inches)
5 (H) x 5 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
12.8 (H) x 12.8 (L)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen Rotterdam. 1997 Kunstnijverheid en Tegels 1600-1800; Applied Arts and Tiles 1600-1800.
• Six similar style manganese landscape-waterscape tiles with spider corners: p. 371, Netherlands, 1800-1850Book: Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen Rotterdam. 1997 Kunstnijverheid en Tegels 1600-1800; Applied Arts and Tiles 1600-1800.
• Similar waterbird tile with spider corners: p. 375, Netherlands, 1800-1850Book: Kaufmann, Gerhard. 1973 Bemalte Wandfliesen: Bunte Welt auf kleinen Platten.
• Similar waterbird tile with spider corners: p. 137, no. 155, first half 19th centuryBook: Pluis, Jan. 1997 De Nederlandse Tegel: decors en benamingen. and: The Dutch Tile: Designs and Names 1570-1930.
• Tiles with similar spider's head corner motifs, pp. 366-367Book: Schaap, Ella B. 1984 Dutch Tiles in the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
• Water scene tiles with similar spider's head corner motifs, p. 134 (Fig. 169)