Three English delftware tiles with images of peafowl decorated in manganese from Lipski Collection

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£2150

Dated: 1750 Attributed to Bristol delft works

Three rare manganese-decorated bird tiles from the Lipski Collection. The tiles are decorated with peafowl standing between foliage and rocks.

Dimensions: 5.25 inches high 5.25 inches long

Current Condition: Some chips .

Provenance: From the Louis Lipski Collection, thence to R J Charleston (Keeper of Ceramics at the V and A Museum London 1963/1976) and then by family descent.

Literature: Page 195 figure reference 395 English Delftware Tiles by Anthony Ray

£2150    $2472

Description

Three rare manganese-decorated bird tiles from the Lipski Collection. The tiles are decorated with peafowl standing between foliage and rocks.

Additional information

Dimensions 5.25 × 5.25 in