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Tiles

Spanish

Medium/Technique Earthenware
Credit Line General Funds
Accession Number76.487.1-75
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsTiles

DescriptionAll blue and white highly glazed. The 32 sq. tiles form a field pattern of radiating and intersecting lines, all in white, on blue ground. Nine tiles form a bottom border of small squares and diamonds. 24 scalloped tiles form an upper border alternating blue and white. Seventy-five pieces. **see notes
Marks Each impressed with large crown made up of circles and slash marks. Under the crown is impressed "R" and "P".
Provenance1876, Centennial International Exposition, Philadelpia;