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Tile

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

GUSN

GUSN-46699

Description

Decorative tile with yellow-brown glaze. Large central floral design with eight petals and four dots on each side.

Details

Descriptive Terms

tile
earthenware
ceramic glaze
Tile
Tile, Decorative
Earthenware
Tile, Decorative

Inscription

"MADE FOR / J S CONOVER & CO / BY / J & J D LOW / PATENT / ART TILE WORKS / CHELSEA MASS / USA (on back of tile)

Maker

J. & J.G. Low (Manufacturer)

Dimensions

4 1/4 x 4 1/4 x 1/4 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Mr. Richard French

Accession Number

1963.5

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