wall tile
William Frend de Morgan 1839 - 1917
Summary
Four square plastic-bodied earthenware tiles coated with white slip and decorated with 'Persian' colours hand-transferred underglaze. Each tile has a design of two cornflowers in three shades of blue with purple centres, in opposite corners. The other two corners are occupied by leaves in dark and pale greens.
Object Name
wall tile
Creators Name
Date Created
1882=1888
Dimensions
estimate: 15.2cm x 15.2cm
accession number
1918.295
Collection Group
Place of creation
Merton Abbey
Medium
On Display
[G7] Manchester Art Gallery - Gallery 7
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Credit
Transferred from the Horsfall Museum Collection, 1918