Floor tile
Category
Architecture / Features & Decoration
Date
Unknown
Materials
Glazed earthenware
Collection
Lacock, Wiltshire
NT 1991017.46
Summary
An historic floor tile in 'design 31', broken in to two known pieces, from a collection of tiles commissioned for Lacock Abbey by William Sharington. Manufactured between 1550-3. The tile has a mid frieze of scrolls and a fimbriated rosette. Part of a pattern with designs 1 (or 2), 3, 6, 7, 8 and 28. (Group A – Burnett-Brown Tile Collection Report).