Tile with Heart
Also known as: Tegel met hart
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
c. 1750 - c. 1800
Tile decorated with a heart surrounded by a double pointed oval. In two corners, a quarter rosette. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as BK-NM-12444; its record gives material recorded as earthenware, lead glaze; measurements height 11 cm x width 11 cm x thickness 2.1 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
- Linked sources
- 1
- Photograph views
- 1
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Physical characteristics
- Material
- earthenware, lead glaze
- Measurements
- height 11 cm x width 11 cm x thickness 2.1 cm
- Dimensions museum
- height 11 cm x width 11 cm x thickness 2.1 cm
Identification
- Original title
- Tegel met hart
- Holding institution
- Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
- Museum object number
- BK-NM-12444
- 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.