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Collection Type

Decorative arts

Date

1884

GUSN

GUSN-372128

Description

Brown tile from Marguerite fireplace surround set. Plate XXIII - RP056

Details

Descriptive Terms

tile
earthenware
glaze
ceramic glaze
ceramic tile
Tile
Tile, Fireplace
Tile, Fireplace

Inscription

J & JG Low/ Patent/ Art Tile Works/ Chelsea/ Mass./ USA Copyright 1884 by JG and JF Low (impressed) (impressed)

Pattern

Floral

Additional Identification Number

TR2910.74

Maker

J. & J.G. Low Art Tile Works
(Manufacturer)

Dimensions

6 1/8 x 6 1/8 x 1/2 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Richard Pennington

Accession Number

2025.28.54

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