Floor tile
Category
Architecture / Features & Decoration
Date
1550 - 1553
Materials
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Lacock, Wiltshire
NT 1545806
Summary
A number of heraldic floor tiles in ‘design 3’ from a collection of 10 designs of tiles commissioned for Lacock Abbey by William Sharington. Manufactured between 1550-3. Part of a carpet with designs 1 (or 2), 6, 7, 8, 28 and 31 (Group A – Burnett-Brown Tile Collection Report).
Provenance
Purchased with the family collection of Abbey contents in situ, from Mrs Petronella Burnett-Brown, December 2009.