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Five Antique Delft Tiles Featuring Horsemen

$2,762.44
£1,975
€2,358.58
CA$3,778.97
A$4,228.77
CHF 2,208.06
MX$51,988.31
NOK 27,857.28
SEK 26,213.56
DKK 17,596.83
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A set of 5 antique Delft tiles featuring horsemen, dating to circa 1650. These characterful Delftware tiles depict soldiers on horseback in expressive blue colouring on a white background. Each image provides a wonderful unique illustration. Perfect for decorative use or a collector's cabinet. Delft Tiles Delft dates back as far as the early 1500s. The Dutch city of Delft, after which the pottery is named, was the major centre of its production. Tiles and pottery made from Delft are applied with a tin and magnesium glaze that gives them their distinctive purple-blue colour. Their well-known blue and white tiles appeared around 1620 and became world famous, the tiles often painted with scenes from daily life and used to decorate kitchens, chimneypieces, staircases and more. Additional Dimensions Each tile 12.5 x 12.5 cm (5 x 5 inches)
  • Creator:
    Delft (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.93 in (12.5 cm)Width: 4.93 in (12.5 cm)Depth: 0.4 in (1 cm)
  • Style:
    Jacobean (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Earthenware,Glazed
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    Mid-17th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1650
  • Condition:
    Original unrestored condition. Chips to the edges and surface wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Wormelow, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 9317001stDibs: LU2096326451472

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