Arts & Crafts Painted Floral Tile • Condition: Excellent • Price: £180 (approx. $224) • Stock number: 07580 UK Special Delivery +£11 Europe Priority +£16 US and World Priority +£26 Currency Converter Ask a question Several minor chips and rubbing near to the rim, very light surface marks the dark spot towards lower left being a flaw in the original tile biscuit before it was selected for painting a frame would eliminate most oll of the indiscretions.   • Style: Arts & crafts floral • Technique: Painted • Maker: Unknown • Dimensions: 6" x 6" • Date: c.1885   An excellent arts & crafts tile painted on a commercial (Campbell) plain tile. Somewhat typical in format, the, or one of many, styles of the times, the circle within a square encapsulating a floral design the corners taken with floral, often as in this case sunflower, motifs. So, so predictable, but yet not, with a further remarkable attribute. Of all the tiles I have seen the coluring of this best encaptures the sense of gold even more so than actual gilding which requires the lighting to be at a convenient angle, in some sense it positively glows. Verso very clean, unmarked grid grip known to be by Campbell not Mintons as stated by a well known but well flawed 'tile historian' and oft used by companies such as The Decorative Art Tile Co..   Information Tiles For Sale Contacts Order Information