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Tile with a polychrome pattern in blue, orange, yellow, and green of a flowerpot framed by an accolade with meanders in the corners

Also known as: Tegel met een veelkleurig patroon in blauw, oranje, geel en groen van een bloempot omlijst door een accolade met meanders in hoeken

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

c. 1620 - c. 1640

Tile with a polychrome (blue, orange, yellow, and green) flowerpot framed by an accolade. In the corners, a meander. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as BK-1955-187-2; its record gives material recorded as tin glaze, earthenware; technique maiolica; measurements height 13.5 cm x width 13 cm x thickness 1.5 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.

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Physical characteristics

Material
tin glaze, earthenware
Technique
maiolica
Measurements
height 13.5 cm x width 13 cm x thickness 1.5 cm
Dimensions museum
height 13.5 cm x width 13 cm x thickness 1.5 cm

Identification

Original title
Tegel met een veelkleurig patroon in blauw, oranje, geel en groen van een bloempot omlijst door een accolade met meanders in hoeken
Holding institution
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Museum object number
BK-1955-187-2
Museum classification
tile

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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