Tile with bird motif
CultureDutch
OriginDelft, South Holland, The Netherlands
Datec.1610-1640
MediumEarthenware, tin-opacified lead glaze (Delft), cobalt, copper and antimony oxides
DimensionsOverall: 12.8 x 5.1 cm (5 1/16 x 2 in.)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionDelft tile, tin glazed earthenware, scroll and leaf pattern in underglaze blue. It has a bird painted in polychrome lead glazed yellow (antimony) and green (copper).
Credit LineGift of Joan Clark, Q.C., from the Collection of English and Continental tin glazed earthenware of Thomas Henry Clark, Ph.D., F.R.S.C.
Object numberG99.9.1
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
Dutch Earthenware - DelftwareCollections
Status
Not on view
1665
Object number: G83.1.543
