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Description: | Artist: Unknown; Date(s): circa 1800 - 1900; Classification(s): tin-glazed earthenware, tile panel, tin-glazing, buff earthenware, tin-glazed on the upper surface and painted in blue, greenish-blue, brownish-orange, yellow and manganese-purple; Acquisition: bequeathed by Glaisher, J.W.L., Dr, 1928 [C.2096-1928]
Description: Tile panel. Composed of fifty tiles (restored in places) in a wooden frame. Buff earthenware, tin-glazed on the upper surface and painted in blue, greenish-blue, brownish-orange, yellow and manganese-purple. The design is in the form of the facade of a building with two arches below, each enclosing a group of stylised carnations springing from an ogee panel, and, above, a turret with minarets and flags; the building is enclosed by an archway with symmetrical floral scrollwork springing from vases in the spandrels. | Format: | text/html | License: | http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/terms.htm | Publisher: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Rights holder: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Subjects: | tin-glazed earthenware tile panel Unknown | Temporal: | name=19th century; start=1800; end=1900 | Source: | Fitzwilliam Museum | Creator: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Identifier: | http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/opacdire... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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