Tile — Forlì pavement, Forlì, ca.1513-1523
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
ca.1513-1523
Tile — Forlì pavement, Forlì, ca.1513-1523 is an object recorded by Victoria and Albert Museum, dated ca.1513-1523. The museum's brief description reads: Kite-shaped pavement tile, tin-glazed earthenware, Forlì, Italy, ca.1513-1523..
Museum description: Four-sided kite-shaped tile, painted in blue monochrome with various light foliage and arabesque designs, sometimes enclosing amongst them open books or drums and in one instance a tablet with the initials M.P. The museum record gives material recorded as earthenware, tin glaze; measurements length cm; place associated: Forlì, Faenza. 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
- Linked sources
- 1
- Photograph views
- 1
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Physical characteristics
- Material
- earthenware, tin glaze
- Dimensions
- length cm
Technical characteristics
- Technique
- painted tin-glazed earthenware
- Place recorded
- Forlì, Faenza
Identification
- Museum object name
- Tile
- Museum object number
- 30:1354-1866
- Museum system number
- O1255435
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: confirm materials, dimensions, maker and wider type against the holding institution and a specialist reference.