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Tile with fruit basket

Also known as: Tegel met fruitmand

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

c. 1640 - c. 1670

Tile with a polychrome (blue, green, and orange) fruit basket with a lily in the corners. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as BK-1955-288; its record gives material recorded as earthenware, tin glaze; technique maiolica; measurements height 12.8 cm x width 12.8 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
earthenware, tin glaze
Technique
maiolica
Measurements
height 12.8 cm x width 12.8 cm x thickness 1.5 cm
Dimensions museum
height 12.8 cm x width 12.8 cm x thickness 1.5 cm

Identification

Original title
Tegel met fruitmand
Holding institution
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Museum object number
BK-1955-288
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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