| Accession # | 72.40.14 |
|---|---|
| Maker | American Encaustic Tile Company Ltd. |
| Title | Square Tile |
| Date | ca. 1928 |
| Medium | Earthenware |
| Dimensions | 4 1/2 x 4 5/16 x 5/8 in. (11.4 x 11 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 in black, silver, and red glazes; decoration consists of vertically oriented, quatrefoil-shaped, stylized flower at center surrounded by quatrefoil border with stylized floral motif; vertical zigzag lines flank center motif. Condition: glaze has run over edge on all four sides; some chipping at corners; brown spots scattered over top. |
