Top corners trimmed for the original fixing,
tiny chip bottom edge, touches of wear top edge,
perfect surface. Style: Floral, rococo A rare multiple process tile from Doulton
Lambeth with a rococo style border embossed in
quite high relief leaving a shield shaped
cartouche with impressed lace pattern and hand
painted with flowers. Very clean and bright and
most brilliantly glazed. The impressed lace pattern creating a similar
effect to Doulton & Slater's Patent often
seen on pots and vases ('Chine' ware) where the
decoration was applied with plastic clay and
slips but this created in the press and is
Marsden's patent. The tile body was made for
Doulton by Marsden in Stoke on Trent then
decorated by hand at Doulton's Lambeth
Studio. Verso very clean, two hand painted numbers
perhaps pattern and order numbers, embossed
Patent Doulton & Co. Lambeth London and
rubber stamped England.
Condition: Very fine
Price: £180 (approx. $249)
Stock number: 04889
Technique: Embossed, impressed and
painted
Maker: Doulton & Co. of Lambeth
Dimensions: 6" x 6"
Date: circa 1895
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