Fine Porcelain and Pottery - 25th February 2014
Lot 378
Two Spanish cuerda seca tiles Toledo early 16th century
Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £220
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Description
Two Spanish cuerda seca tiles Toledo early 16th century, one a small square tile or olambrilla, decorated with a dog-like animal, and a border tile decorated with a serrated triangular design in shades of brown, ochre and green on a cream ground, 15cm max. (2)
Cf. Anthony Ray, Spanish Pottery 1248-1898, nos. 754 and 779 for near identical examples.