Tile, pale buff-coloured earthenware, flat square shape; the upperside of the tile covered with a bluish-grey tin-glaze, this then transfer-printed in black with a street scene showing figures of street-hawkers and children miming on a street before an open window in which two figures stand, the scene enclosed by a square cartouche of foliate scrolls, below the scene is printed the inscription "J. Sadler Liverpl.". A chip to one side of the tile.
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Creation/Production
Role: Production
Role: Workshop
Place: Liverpool
Period: 1770 ca
Acquisition
Gift, 21/3/1950
Given by W.D. John
Measurements
Height
(cm): 0.9
Length
(cm): 12.8
Width
(cm): 12.7
Height
(in): 3
Length
(in): 5
Width
(in): 5
Techniques
Press-moulded
Forming
Applied Art
Tin-glazed
Glazed
Decoration
Applied Art
Transfer-printed
Decoration
Applied Art
Material
Tin-glazed earthenware