Description
Two English delftware tiles are finely hand-painted in manganese with two goats in a meadow. The decoration is derived from the etchings by Nicolaes Berchem (Dutch 1620-83).
The tiles have the provenance of the L.L.Lipski Collection.
Two 18th c. English delftware tiles painted in manganese with goats, from the Lipski Collection
£1150
Dated: 1760 Liverpool or Bristol England
Two English delftware tiles are finely hand-painted in manganese with two goats in a meadow. The decoration is derived from the etchings by Nicolaes Berchem (Dutch 1620-83). The tiles have the provenance of the L.L.Lipski Collection.
Dimensions: 5 inches high 5 inches long
Current Condition: Restoration at the top rim on one and a hairline on the other.
Provenance: Lipski Collection, gifted to R.J.Charleston (Keeper of Ceramics at the V and A Museum London) thence by descent).
Literature: Cf. Anthony Ray. English Delftware Tiles page 185. Also Jonathan Horne English Tin Glazed Tiles page 52
£1150 $1322
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