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Burmantofts Faience Bacchanalian Green Glazed Tile

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A scarce Burmantofts Faience Bacchanalian tile of rectangular form modelled in relief with figures attending to a resting man set within a raised stepped edge and decorated in green glazes. Incised Burmantofts marks along with Wilcock & Co Leeds mark and old part paper label to the base. Literature: Fired Earth 1000 Years of Tiles in Europe, TACS, page 116 cat. no.282 for a comparable tile. Provenance: From an extensive and important single owner private collection.
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  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.93 in (12.5 cm)Width: 6.5 in (16.5 cm)Depth: 0.89 in (2.25 cm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1885
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Lower edge poorly touched in, edge chipping and chipping to some of the raised scene elements.
  • Seller Location:
    Bishop's Stortford, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: DACL1706071stDibs: LU132828757033
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