Tile (3) - Stylized floral decor / Rosette - 17th–18th centuries (circa 1650–1720)
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Delftware square faience tile, 13.5 × 13.5 cm, 1 cm thick, with a hand-painted central floral rosette under glaze on a milky white field, showing blue‑green copper glaze and yellow/ochre heart, dating to the 17th–18th century with minor wear and no restoration.
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Delftware Tile – Stylized Floral/ Rosette Decor – 17th–18th Century
Square Delftware tile with a milky white glaze, featuring a hand-painted central motif representing a rosette or stylized multi-petaled flower.
The design, outlined with a dark manganese line, shows a fill of a subtle turquoise/blue-green copper glaze and a contrasting yellow/ocre heart. The area around the rosette is left clean, highlighting the glaze quality and the graphic simplicity of the motif.
The beveled edges and the light back earth are perfectly consistent with the handcrafted manufacturing techniques of Dutch workshops from the 17th to early 18th centuries.
Technical specifications
Origin: Netherlands (Delft or Rotterdam)
Period: 17th–18th century (circa 1650–1720)
Dimensions: 13.5 x 13.5 cm
Thickness: 1 cm
Technique: Stanniferous earthenware, hand-painted under glaze
Condition report
Glaze & Surface: Well-preserved glaze with good sheen. Presence of light micro-pitting (original firing bubbles) and minor wear consistent with normal use on corners and edges.
Structure: Earthenware in very good condition, intact, no visible restoration.
Back: Raw with remnants of old mortar/plaster, attesting to its authenticity.
Delftware Tile – Stylized Floral/ Rosette Decor – 17th–18th Century
Square Delftware tile with a milky white glaze, featuring a hand-painted central motif representing a rosette or stylized multi-petaled flower.
The design, outlined with a dark manganese line, shows a fill of a subtle turquoise/blue-green copper glaze and a contrasting yellow/ocre heart. The area around the rosette is left clean, highlighting the glaze quality and the graphic simplicity of the motif.
The beveled edges and the light back earth are perfectly consistent with the handcrafted manufacturing techniques of Dutch workshops from the 17th to early 18th centuries.
Technical specifications
Origin: Netherlands (Delft or Rotterdam)
Period: 17th–18th century (circa 1650–1720)
Dimensions: 13.5 x 13.5 cm
Thickness: 1 cm
Technique: Stanniferous earthenware, hand-painted under glaze
Condition report
Glaze & Surface: Well-preserved glaze with good sheen. Presence of light micro-pitting (original firing bubbles) and minor wear consistent with normal use on corners and edges.
Structure: Earthenware in very good condition, intact, no visible restoration.
Back: Raw with remnants of old mortar/plaster, attesting to its authenticity.
Details
Era
1400-1900
Theme/Depiction
Stylized floral decor / Rosette
Specific region of origin
Pays-Bas (Delft ou Rotterdam)
Over 200 years old
Yes
Number of objects
3
Material
Tin-glazed earthenware, hand-painted decoration under glaze.
Country of origin
Netherlands
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
13.5 cm
Width
13.5 cm
Depth
1 cm
Estimated period
17th–18th centuries (circa 1650–1720)
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