A London delft powdered-manganese-ground blue and white tile
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A London delft powdered-manganese-ground blue and white tile
painted with a vase issuing flowers within an octagonal cartouche with flowerheads to each corner, circa 1740 (chips); four manganese and white tiles painted with urns issuing flowers, circa 1740 (chips); six tiles variously painted with buildings and figures in landscapes; and two blue and white tiles, 18th century (chips) See colour plate 1 (13)
Lot Essay
Cf. J. Horne English tin-glazed tiles (1989), p. 61, tile no. 329 for the first described tile, and p. 63, tile no. 347 for the second described tiles.