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Set of hearth tiles in the arts and crafts aesthetic taste. Black border tiles enclose decorative border tiles featuring stylized oubliette tulip-like blossom with leafy strapwork surmounting a ribbon-entwined rod, on brown ground with mustard yellow, white, and olive colors. The hearth consists of same tile design repeated, with chestnut motif with naturalistic foliage on grey-white ground.
fireproofing tile
chestnut (wood)
earthenware
floral patterns
flowers (plants)
tulipwood (Brazilian, wood)
Arts and Crafts (movement)
chestnut (wood)
floral patterns
flowers (plants)
tulipwood (Brazilian, wood)
Tile
Tile, Fireplace
Earthenware
Arts and Crafts
Tulip
Chestnut
Tile, Fireplace
Original to Roseland Cottage (Woodstock, Conn.),
Probably Minton (Maker)
England
6 x 6 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Margaret Carson Holt
1970.723
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