English and European Ceramics and Glass - 19th April 2016

Lot 76

A rare Aldgate delftware paving tile c.1590-1620

Estimate £400 - £600

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Description

A rare Aldgate delftware paving tile c.1590-1620, painted with a circular panel of a chequered design in green, ochre and white, reserved on blue, and four Pickleherring Pothouse white-glazed tiles, some damages and restoration, 13cm. (5)

Cf. Ian M Betts and Rosemary I Weinstein, Tin-Glazed Tiles from London, pp.98-99 for the Aldgate tile.