Fine Porcelain and Pottery - 15th September 2015
Lot 5
A German terracotta stove tile 16th century
Estimate £100 - £200 | Hammer £170
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Description
A German terracotta stove tile 16th century, moulded with a large stylized tulip issuing from a small two-handled censer, with four flowerhead roundels, decorated in a rich green glaze, with red to two sides, some surface wear and chipping, 28.6cm.
Cf. The Victoria & Albert Museum, Accession No. 232-1892 for a similar example.