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Delft Tile with Merman – 17th century

78.13

ABOUT THIS ITEM

Highlights

  • Handpicked by justloveantiques
  • Vintage from before 1700
  • Materials: tinglazed earthenware
  • Width: 128 millimeters
  • Depth: 1 centimeters

Rare early 17th century Dutch Delft tile of the so-called ‘seacreature’ depicting a merman holding a mace (spiked club)
‘ox-head’ corner motifs
Fair condition; chipping to the edges, some small pitts to the glaze. Damage in upper corned filled with a bit of plaster.