Stove tile
Accession Nr.: | 53.4686.1 |
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Date of production: |
second half of the 16th cent.
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Place of production: | Tyrol |
Materials: | fired clay |
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Techniques: | covered with green lead-glaze; with sculpted decoration |
Dimensions: |
height: 18,3 cm
width: 18 cm
thickness: 6,4 cm
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The square-shaped front is decorated with two differently ornamented fields. The left one shows the figure of a bearded man in a turban, standing with legs apart under an arch with columns. There is a ram lying at his feet and he is holding a carafe in his hands. The right field is decorated with coloured rosettes, painted in white, blue, yellow and green. Triple leaf-motifs decorate the upper corners. Companion pieces: Inv.Nos. 61.490, 61.491 and 61.493.
Literature
- Szerk.: Péter Márta: Reneszánsz és manierizmus. Az európai iparművészet korszakai. Iparművészeti Múzeum, Budapest, 1988. - Nr. 242. (Cserey Éva)