MORAVIAN TILEWORKS, DOYLESTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA, 1904-CIRCA 1915
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A GROUP OF FIVE POLYCHROME-DECORATED REDWARE "MERCER" TILES
Moravian Tileworks, Doylestown, Pennsylvania, 1904-circa 1915
Three circular and marked "MOR," centering pierced and molded designs with inscription: one with crouching figure with sword marked "ORION" and covered in mottled brown glaze; one with spreadwing eagle marked "AQUILA" and covered in mottled brown glaze; one with figure and dogs marked "BOOTES" and covered in dark brown metallic glaze; together with two square tiles with quarter-round canted corners centering pierced and molded design, one depicting a cricket and the other a butterfly, each marked "MOR" and covered in a mottled brown glaze
6¾in. diameter the largest (5)
Moravian Tileworks, Doylestown, Pennsylvania, 1904-circa 1915
Three circular and marked "MOR," centering pierced and molded designs with inscription: one with crouching figure with sword marked "ORION" and covered in mottled brown glaze; one with spreadwing eagle marked "AQUILA" and covered in mottled brown glaze; one with figure and dogs marked "BOOTES" and covered in dark brown metallic glaze; together with two square tiles with quarter-round canted corners centering pierced and molded design, one depicting a cricket and the other a butterfly, each marked "MOR" and covered in a mottled brown glaze
6¾in. diameter the largest (5)