Accession # | 72.40.8 |
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Maker | American Encaustic Tile Company Ltd. |
Title | Tile |
Date | ca. 1928 |
Medium | Earthenware |
Dimensions | 6 x 6 x 5/8 in. (15.2 x 15.2 x 1.6 cm) |
Marks | no marks |
Inscriptions | no inscriptions |
Signed | Unsigned |
Credit Line | H. Randolph Lever Fund |
Location | Visible Storage: Case 43, Drawer C |
Description | Earthenware tile.glazed with molded decoration on top consisting of a sailing ship at sea under full sail; three masts, each supporting three sails and each topped by a flag blowing to the left; molded or raised decoration has silver glaze while the background is black; ship framed in a square border of zigzag double banding. Condition: Lower left, upper right corners chipped; chipped along bottom edge. |