Code: DACL170609
Dimensions:
A scarce pair Burmantofts Faience Bacchanalian tiles of rectangular form modelled in relief with varying scenes of figures one attending to a resting man and second with a Satyr and goat with other figures set within a raised stepped edge and decorated in blue glazes. Incised Burmantofts marks to the base.
Literature: Fired Earth 1000 Years of Tiles in Europe, TACS, page 116 cat. no.282 for a comparable tile.
Provenance: From an extensive and important single owner private collection
Origin : England
Maker : Burmantofts Pottery
Manufacture Date : 1885
Materials : , Faience
