Stove tile - With the figure of Saint Bartholomew

Ceramics and Glass Collection

Accession Nr.: 61.491.1
Date of production:
second half of the 16th cent.
Place of production: Tyrol
Materials: glazed earthenware
Techniques: covered with green lead-glaze; pressed in mould by hand
Dimensions:
height: 17,5 cm
width: 17,5 cm
thickness: 6,3 cm
Square-shaped front, decorated with the figure of St. Bartholomew, who holds a knife in his right hand and a book in his left. He is framed by arches and columns. Triple-leaf motifs decorate the upper corners. Companion pieces: Inv.Nos. 53.4686, 61.490 and 61.493.

Literature

  • Szerk.: Péter Márta: Reneszánsz és manierizmus. Az európai iparművészet korszakai. Iparművészeti Múzeum, Budapest, 1988. - Nr. 240. (Cserey Éva)