Tin-glazed Earthenware Paving Tile

Description:

Tin-glazed Earthenware Paving Tile, England, c. 1571-1620, probably Aldgate, attributed to Duke's Place potworks founded by Jacob Jansen, square shape polychrome decorated with circular frames surrounding a rearing horse in a landscape setting, lg. 5 3/8 in.

Provenance: From the Troy Chappell Collection; Gary Atkins.

Literature: For similar tiles see English Tin Glazed Tiles by Horne, p. 15.
Estimate $600-800

Edge chipping and wear; surface with heavy wear.


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