THIRTY-ONE TALAVERA RECTANGULAR WALL-TILES naively painted in a characteristic palette, two with a horse-drawn carriage, two with huntsmen, two with an angry bull, nine with various animals, three with figures, one with sailing ships and twelve with buildings or shrubs on rocky mounds (four cracked across and restored, all with rim chips or flaked, one with half lacking), late 18th/early 19th Century

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THIRTY-ONE TALAVERA RECTANGULAR WALL-TILES naively painted in a characteristic palette, two with a horse-drawn carriage, two with huntsmen, two with an angry bull, nine with various animals, three with figures, one with sailing ships and twelve with buildings or shrubs on rocky mounds (four cracked across and restored, all with rim chips or flaked, one with half lacking), late 18th/early 19th Century
approx. 5in. x 8½in. (12cm. x 21cm.) (31)

Lot Essay

Compare Anne Berendsen, Tiles, A General History, 1967, col. ill. p. 104

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