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Stove tile with Nightwatchman
Austrian
end of 15th century
Object Place: Europe, Austria
Medium/Technique
Glazed earthenware, colored enamels
Credit Line
Bequest of R. Thornton Wilson in memory of Florence Ellsworth Wilson
Accession Number1983.41
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
DescriptionHafner ware stove tile, cornerpiece. Glazed in greens and browns, night watchman standing, with horn in left hand and torch in right. Within concave border, wider and molded at right.
Provenance1962, Igo Levi (b. 1887 - d. 1961), Lucerne; April 11-12, 1962, Levi sale, Weinmüller, Munich, lot 391. 1962, R. Thornton Wilson (b. 1886 - d. 1977), New York; 1983, bequest of R. Thornton Wilson to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 12, 1983)