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Tile with a coat of arms

Also known as: Tegel met een wapenschild

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

c. 1700 - c. 1800

Tile with a coat of arms inside a circle. The coat of arms depicts a lion rampant facing right and a fess. In the corners, a fleur-de-lis. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as BK-1955-123; its record gives material recorded as earthenware, lead glaze; measurements height 14.3 cm x width 14.3 cm x thickness 1.3 cm. Description translated from the museum's Dutch catalogue text; details are those of this museum object, and how far it represents a wider type has not been independently verified.

Evidence at a glance

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Physical characteristics

Material
earthenware, lead glaze
Measurements
height 14.3 cm x width 14.3 cm x thickness 1.3 cm
Dimensions museum
height 14.3 cm x width 14.3 cm x thickness 1.3 cm

Identification

Original title
Tegel met een wapenschild
Holding institution
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Museum object number
BK-1955-123
Museum classification
tile · floor tile · architectural element

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

  • Research required: this record describes a single museum object; confirm the wider type, attribution, dimensions, marks and catalogue references against ceramics and tile references.
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