Wall tile
Category
Ceramics
Date
1800
Materials
Tin-glazed earthenware
Measurements
125 mm (H)130 mm (W)
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Speke Hall, Merseyside
NT 1196460
Summary
One of a collection of twenty two white Dutch delftware tiles, hand painted underglaze blue decoration on white ground. Various rural landscapes contained in roundel, single foliate spray to each corner. cf. those in Library, cf.SPE.M.112.A. This picture shows two figures standing at the entrance to a large building overlooking a garden. Further figures in the background. Job. is written underneath the figures, partially obscured by damage.