Stove tile
Also known as: Ofenkachel
Record status
Individual type · partial
Stove tile is held by Archaeology and Museum Baselland. Museum description: Panel tile, green glazed, incised and painted decor, dark green. A coat of arms shield, held by two lions, with a weaver's shuttle and the year 1755 inside. In the upper quarter of the tile runs a scroll with the name "Christen Speiser". Maker unknown. Origin Oberbaselbiet (Bretzwil, Reigoldswil, Langenbruck). Modeled after the Langnau potters. The museum record gives material recorded as clay. These details come from the holding museum's own record; how far this object represents a wider collectible type has not yet been independently verified.
Evidence at a glance
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- Catalogue references
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Physical characteristics
- Material
- Ton
Identification
- Europeana id
- /2058611/_kimnet_cho_12e070e7_41e5_5c9f_9273_b1993d805838
- Museum object name
- Ofenkachel
- Holding institution
- Archaeology and Museum Baselland
Catalogue references
No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.
Research required
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