One very tiny chip bottom edge. Surface near
perfect brilliantly glazed and no crazing. Style/technique: Aesthetic print & tint A rarely found and early tile in the 'arts
& crafts movement style' of climbing,
interweaving foliage with flowers. Fabulous
quality of design and manufacture, four
underglaze colours earth tones and a pale blue
opaque to mask the buff clay. The design
registration date on this tile is Christmas eve
1879. A group of four of these tiles from the
collection at the V&A are illustrated in
John Catleugh's William de Morgan Tiles, the
V&A entry can be seen here (link). Versos very clean just a little smoke stain,
printed pattern number and design registration
lozenge. The tiles are a little undersize. Very tiny chip either side edge and very slight
glaze losss right edge. Surface near perfect
brilliantly glazed and no crazing. Four very tiny and a few minute rim chips, very
minor surface marks.
Condition: Near perfect
Price: £70 (approx $111)
Stock number: 04417




Manufacturer: Sherwin & Cotton
Dimensions: 6" x 6"
Date: design registered 1879
Condition: Very fine
Price: £60 (approx $95)
Stock number: 04417B




Condition: Very good
Price: £40 (approx $61)
Stock number: 04417B




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