English delftware blue decorated tile with a theatrical scene probably London mid 18th century

Ref: 42114 Category:

£350

Dated: 1750 English

This English delftware tile is painted blue with ostrich feather-type motifs in each corner. The central panel is painted with a theatrical scene with two people on a stage viewed by three standing figures set within an octagonal border. A similar tile is illustrated in the Longridge Collection Catalogue page 470 figure reference B2.

Dimensions: 5 inches high 5 inches long

Current Condition: Fine clean condition with only minor fritting at the rim.

Literature: Longridge Collection catalogue page 470

£350    $472

Description

This English delftware tile is painted blue with ostrich feather-type motifs in each corner. The central panel is painted with a theatrical scene with two people on a stage viewed by three standing figures set within an octagonal border. A similar tile is illustrated in the Longridge Collection Catalogue page 470 figure reference B2.

Additional information

Dimensions 5 × 5 in