Lot Essay
See A. Lane, Guide to the Collection of Tiles, Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 1960, ill. p. 74 for a related tile.
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LATE 14TH-EARLY 15TH CENTURY
Details
A Valencia Hispano-Moresque lustre ware rectangular tile
LATE 14TH-EARLY 15TH CENTURY
Decorated with stylised foliage within an almond-shaped net structure, in blue and ochre
21.7 x 30.5 cm.
LATE 14TH-EARLY 15TH CENTURY
Decorated with stylised foliage within an almond-shaped net structure, in blue and ochre
21.7 x 30.5 cm.
Provenance
The walls of a fountain from the Monasterio de Guadelupe, Extremadura, Spain.
The present owner.
The present owner.
Exhibited
On loan to the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, 1965-1995.
Special notice
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