Tile, Godfrey Sykes, England, 19th century
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
19th century
Tile, Godfrey Sykes, England, 19th century is an object recorded by Victoria and Albert Museum, dated 19th century. The museum's brief description reads: One of twenty-eight tiles, earthenware, decorated with a letter of the alphabet, designed by Godfrey Sykes. English, 19th century. Museum description: One of twenty-eight tiles, earthenware, decorated with a letter of the alphabet (letter T) with accompanying figure painted with enamels. The museum record gives material recorded as earthenware; measurements Height 31.1 cm; Width 30.5 cm; place associated: England; maker recorded: Godfrey Sykes. 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
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- 1
- Photograph views
- 1
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Physical characteristics
- Material
- earthenware
- Dimensions
- Height 31.1 cm; Width 30.5 cm
Technical characteristics
- Technique
- earthenware, glazed
- Maker recorded
- Godfrey Sykes
- Place recorded
- England
Identification
- Museum object name
- Tile
- Museum object number
- 700T-1868
- Museum system number
- O1378708
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
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