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Tile

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Square tile od white clay with white crackled glaze. Two flowers with twisted stem in relief and painted with yellow lustre. Stamped on back: "W. De Morgan" in oval.
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Designer
William Frend De Morgan, British, 1839–1917
Manufacturer
Sands End Pottery, British, 1888 - 1907
Date
ca. 1888–89
Credit Line
Museum purchase through gift of Georgiana L. McClellan
Medium
Glazed earthenware
Dimensions
H x W x D: 1.2 x 15 x 15.4 cm (1/2 x 5 7/8 x 6 1/16 in.)
Type
tiles
Decorative Arts
Tile
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