Brutalist Tile (3) - Design - 1960-1970 - Signed Reliefs
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A set of three Belgian modernist brutalist glazed ceramic wall tiles from circa 1960–1970 features reliefs of a heraldic lion, a lobster and a scorpion, each with an incised monogram on the back.
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Title
Belgian modernist Brutalist ceramic wall tiles – 3 signed reliefs – 1960s
Description
A special set of three modernist, brutalist ceramic wall tiles from the 1960s, executed in the style of Belgian atelier art.
The tiles show three highly stylized depictions: a heraldic lion, a lobster, and a scorpion.
Characteristic are the pronounced geometric shapes, the deeply worked relief and the contrasting glazes in white, cream, reddish-brown and bronze hues.
The combination of bold lines, abstract design and artisanal ceramics gives these tiles a pronounced mid-century modern character.
All three bear an incised monogram on the back.
Origin: Ghent art dealership Eigen Schoon. (Ca 1970)
Dimensions: 11 × 11 cm per tile
Thickness: 7 mm
Period: circa 1960–1970
Material: glazed earthenware
Condition: excellent vintage condition, with minor aging and use marks.
A decorative and cohesive series for lovers of Belgian modernist ceramics and brutalist wall art.
Carefully and professionally packaged and shipped.
Title
Belgian modernist Brutalist ceramic wall tiles – 3 signed reliefs – 1960s
Description
A special set of three modernist, brutalist ceramic wall tiles from the 1960s, executed in the style of Belgian atelier art.
The tiles show three highly stylized depictions: a heraldic lion, a lobster, and a scorpion.
Characteristic are the pronounced geometric shapes, the deeply worked relief and the contrasting glazes in white, cream, reddish-brown and bronze hues.
The combination of bold lines, abstract design and artisanal ceramics gives these tiles a pronounced mid-century modern character.
All three bear an incised monogram on the back.
Origin: Ghent art dealership Eigen Schoon. (Ca 1970)
Dimensions: 11 × 11 cm per tile
Thickness: 7 mm
Period: circa 1960–1970
Material: glazed earthenware
Condition: excellent vintage condition, with minor aging and use marks.
A decorative and cohesive series for lovers of Belgian modernist ceramics and brutalist wall art.
Carefully and professionally packaged and shipped.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Style subtype
Brutalist
Title additional information
Signed Reliefs
Number of objects
3
Material
Glazed Ceramic – Belgian Modernist
Country of origin
Belgium
Style
Design
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
11 cm
Width
11 cm
Depth
0.7 cm
Estimated period
1960-1970
