Tile
Delft
Category
Ceramics
Date
Unknown
Materials
tin-glazed earthenware
Measurements
130 mm (Height); 130 mm (Width)
Place of origin
Netherlands
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Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 285458
Summary
A collection of four blue and white Dutch Delft tiles, Each showing a picture of a vase containing a large bouquet of flowers in the centre. Small flower sprigs at the four corners of each tile. Each bouquet appears to be set in a different kind of vase, although two of the tiles are very similar. One tile is broken in half.
Provenance
Transferred to the National Trust by the Treasury in lieu of CTT in 1985 with an endowment provided by the NHMF.
Makers and roles
Delft , manufacturer