17th century Earthenware Dutch Polychrome tile with flowers – 13.2 cm (Zonder minimumprijs)

Polychrome Tile with Flower VaseCulture / Period: Dutch, Renaissance PeriodDate / Period: 17th century A.D.Material: EarthenwareDimensions: 132 x 18 mmCondition: Good conditionNo shipping outside the European Union. Due to complex export regulations concerning cultural goods, this item cannot be shipped outside the EU. Please ensure you have a delivery address within the European Union before placing a bid.Provenance information:Object Registration ID: 45The current owner purchased the polychrome tile with flowers from a private collector, Jan B., in Zwolle, the Netherlands.The previous owner, a private collector from Zwolle, stated that the object had been in his collection since an unknown date.According to the previous owner, the object had previously been in a private collection in the Netherlands since the 1990s.No further information concerning the earlier ownership history of the object is available.Background Information:This polychrome earthenware tile is a decorative wall tile from the Dutch Renaissance tradition. The design shows a central vase with stylised flowers, placed within a diamond-shaped frame and surrounded by blue corner decoration. The use of blue, orange, green, and white reflects the colourful ceramic taste of the 17th century.Tiles of this kind were used in Dutch interiors as both decorative and practical architectural elements. They were commonly... lees verder bij Catawiki