Very minor surface marks. Style: Art
nouveau A rare and exceptional art nouveau tile with
a bold pomegranate design in five colours, the
design formed by white tubeline with incised
details in a strong red clay body . Lines are
incised in the leaves and top of the fruit and
where the fruit has split there are dots and
circles to reresent arils and seeds. There is another version of the design, also
by Woolliscroft, which is moulded, embossed and
impressed. Verso clean, some smoke stain, unmarked but
characteristic grip pattern.
Condition: Near
perfect
Price: £240 (approx $316)
Stock number: 05940
Technique: Tubeline & incised
majolica
Maker: George Woolliscroft &
Son
Dimensions: 6"
x 6"
Date: 1905
(circa)
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