No. 84299019

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 Tile - 1700-1750
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Tile - 1700-1750

Discover a truly unique piece of history with this highly rare museum-quality tile tableau, believed to date back to the early 18th century. This tableau consists of two beautifully hand-painted tiles, framed with an exquisite border. Measuring 35 x 35 cm (13.78 x 13.78 inches) and with a thickness of over 5 cm (1.97 inches), the entire piece weighs over 5.5 kilograms. The tableau depicts a breathtaking hand-painted image of Joseph, Mary, and the infant Jesus, accompanied by a sheep. This image is infused with religious symbolism and represents a significant theme in Christian iconography. This tile tableau is not only a stunning decorative piece but also a tangible piece of history. It embodies the artisanal skill and artistic sensibility of 18th-century craftsmanship. With its unique beauty and historical value, this tableau adds undeniable charm to any interior. Bring a touch of antiquity and devotion into your home with this exceptional tile tableau and cherish it as a precious heritage!

No. 84299019

No longer available
 Tile - 1700-1750

Tile - 1700-1750

Discover a truly unique piece of history with this highly rare museum-quality tile tableau, believed to date back to the early 18th century. This tableau consists of two beautifully hand-painted tiles, framed with an exquisite border. Measuring 35 x 35 cm (13.78 x 13.78 inches) and with a thickness of over 5 cm (1.97 inches), the entire piece weighs over 5.5 kilograms.

The tableau depicts a breathtaking hand-painted image of Joseph, Mary, and the infant Jesus, accompanied by a sheep. This image is infused with religious symbolism and represents a significant theme in Christian iconography.

This tile tableau is not only a stunning decorative piece but also a tangible piece of history. It embodies the artisanal skill and artistic sensibility of 18th-century craftsmanship. With its unique beauty and historical value, this tableau adds undeniable charm to any interior. Bring a touch of antiquity and devotion into your home with this exceptional tile tableau and cherish it as a precious heritage!

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