Tile
Classification:
Date:
1750-1780
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 x 2 3/4 x 1/4 in. ( 12.7 x 7 x 0.6 cm )
Description:
Fragment of tin-glazed earthenware tile with painted blue and white decoration; buff-colored body with bluish-white glaze; elaborate border with feathered quarter-flowers in the corners and elaborate foliate scrolls (the "Louis XV border") frames octagonal landscape scene with church towers; left half of tile gone.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Bayard Verplank
Object Number:
Z.773z
Gallery Label:
These tiles are from a fireplace in the Judge Joseph I. Jackson House at the corner of Jackson Ave. and Main St., Fishkill, NY. The house, which at one time was called the "Colonial Inn," was still standing in 1953.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1780
eMuseum Object ID:
26201
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tile
Classification:
Date:
1750-1775
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 3/4 x 5 x 1/4 in. ( 12.1 x 12.7 x 0.6 cm )
Description:
Tin-glazed earthenware tile with painted blue decoration; buff-colored body with bluish-white glaze; central scene of two chinoiserie figures facing each other holding arrows; buttercup corner motifs; tile has lost bottom edge and lower left corner.
Credit Line:
Gift of George W. W. Houghton
Object Number:
INV.8787n
Gallery Label:
According to a label on the box in which these tiles were found, this tile comes from the William Walton House, at 326 Pearl (formerly Queen) Street, NYC, erected in 1752 and demolished in 1881. The tile was given to the N-YHS in 1881 or 1882. At least two different sets of tiles survive; one with a purple arabesque design and another with blue and white biblical scenes and several other unrelated designs.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1775
eMuseum Object ID:
26195
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tile
Classification:
Date:
1700-1750
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 x 5 x 1/4 in. ( 12.7 x 12.7 x 0.6 cm )
Description:
Tin-glazed earthenware tile with painted purple decoration; buff-colored body with powdered manganese ground with arabesque pattern with foliate scrolls with two small birds in white; individual tile forms one-quarter of design; tile broken and restored with infill and now in multiple pieces.
Credit Line:
Gift of George W. W. Houghton
Object Number:
INV.8787l
Gallery Label:
According to a label on the box in which these tiles were found, this tile comes from the William Walton House, at 326 Pearl (formerly Queen) Street, NYC, erected in 1752 and demolished in 1881. The tile was given to the N-YHS in 1881 or 1882. At least two different sets of tiles survive; one with a purple arabesque design and another with blue and white biblical scenes and several other unrelated designs.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1750
eMuseum Object ID:
26190
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tile
Classification:
Date:
1700-1750
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 x 2 1/2 x 1/4 in. ( 12.7 x 6.4 x 0.6 cm )
Description:
Tin-glazed earthenware tile with painted purple decoration; buff-colored body with powdered manganese ground with arabesque pattern with foliate scrolls with two small birds in white; individual tile forms one-quarter of design; tile broken and only the left one-third survives.
Credit Line:
Gift of George W. W. Houghton
Object Number:
INV.8787m
Gallery Label:
According to a label on the box in which these tiles were found, this tile comes from the William Walton House, at 326 Pearl (formerly Queen) Street, NYC, erected in 1752 and demolished in 1881. The tile was given to the N-YHS in 1881 or 1882. At least two different sets of tiles survive; one with a purple arabesque design and another with blue and white biblical scenes and several other unrelated designs.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1750
eMuseum Object ID:
26188
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tile
Classification:
Date:
1852-1866
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/4 x 4 1/4 x 1/2 in. ( 10.8 x 10.8 x 1.3 cm )
Description:
Encaustic gothic revival tile with red clay body inlaid with cream, white, and blue slip; cream stylized fleur-de-lis corner motifs, circular frame composed of cream, white, and cream bands contain cream and white quatrefoil on blue ground; reverse side has circular impressions (intended to create rough surface for installation) and impressed maker's mark.
Credit Line:
Gift of George W. Nash
Object Number:
N-387.9
Marks:
impressed: on reverse; "Maw & Co./ Benthall/ Broseley"
Gallery Label:
This tile was orignially installed in the club house of the American Jockey Club located in Jerome Park, Kingsbridge in the north-western Bronx. The club house was built in 1866 and demolished in 1898.
Provenance:
The George W. Nash Collection of Ulster County, New York Household Artifacts
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1866
eMuseum Object ID:
26186
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tile
Classification:
Date:
1852-1866
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/4 x 4 1/4 x 1/2 in. ( 10.8 x 10.8 x 1.3 cm )
Description:
Encaustic gothic revival tile with red clay body inlaid with cream, white, and blue slip; cream stylized fleur-de-lis corner motifs, circular frame composed of cream, white, and cream bands contain cream and white quatrefoil on blue ground; reverse side has circular impressions (intended to create rough surface for installation) and impressed maker's mark.
Credit Line:
Gift of George W. Nash
Object Number:
N-387.7
Marks:
impressed: on reverse; "Maw & Co./ Benthall/ Broseley"
Gallery Label:
This tile was orignially installed in the club house of the American Jockey Club located in Jerome Park, Kingsbridge in the north-western Bronx. The club house was built in 1866 and demolished in 1898.
Provenance:
The George W. Nash Collection of Ulster County, New York Household Artifacts
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1866
eMuseum Object ID:
26185
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tile
Classification:
Date:
1852-1866
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/4 x 4 1/4 x 1/2 in. ( 10.8 x 10.8 x 1.3 cm )
Description:
Encaustic gothic revival tile with red clay body inlaid with cream, white, and blue slip; cream stylized fleur-de-lis corner motifs, circular frame composed of cream, white, and cream bands contain cream and white quatrefoil on blue ground; reverse side has circular impressions (intended to create rough surface for installation) and impressed maker's mark.
Credit Line:
Gift of George W. Nash
Object Number:
N-387.5
Marks:
impressed: on reverse; "Maw & Co./ Benthall/ Broseley"
Gallery Label:
This tile was orignially installed in the club house of the American Jockey Club located in Jerome Park, Kingsbridge in the north-western Bronx. The club house was built in 1866 and demolished in 1898.
Provenance:
The George W. Nash Collection of Ulster County, New York Household Artifacts
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1866
eMuseum Object ID:
26184
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tile
Classification:
Date:
1852-1866
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/4 x 4 1/4 x 1/2 in. ( 10.8 x 10.8 x 1.3 cm )
Description:
Encaustic gothic revival tile with red clay body inlaid with cream, white, and blue slip; cream stylized fleur-de-lis corner motifs, circular frame composed of cream, white, and cream bands contain cream and white quatrefoil on blue ground; reverse side has circular impressions (intended to create rough surface for installation) and impressed maker's mark.
Credit Line:
Gift of George W. Nash
Object Number:
N-387.3
Marks:
impressed: on reverse; "Maw & Co./ Benthall/ Broseley"
Gallery Label:
This tile was orignially installed in the club house of the American Jockey Club located in Jerome Park, Kingsbridge in the north-western Bronx. The club house was built in 1866 and demolished in 1898.
Provenance:
The George W. Nash Collection of Ulster County, New York Household Artifacts
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1866
eMuseum Object ID:
26183
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tile
Classification:
Date:
1852-1866
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/4 x 4 1/4 x 1/2 in. ( 10.8 x 10.8 x 1.3 cm )
Description:
Encaustic gothic revival tile with red clay body inlaid with cream, white, and blue slip; cream stylized fleur-de-lis corner motifs, circular frame composed of cream, white, and cream bands contain cream and white quatrefoil on blue ground; reverse side has circular impressions (intended to create rough surface for installation) and impressed maker's mark.
Credit Line:
Gift of George W. Nash
Object Number:
N-387.12
Marks:
impressed: on reverse; "Maw & Co./ Benthall/ Broseley"
Gallery Label:
This tile was orignially installed in the club house of the American Jockey Club located in Jerome Park, Kingsbridge in the northwestern Bronx. The club house was built in 1866 and demolished in 1898.
Provenance:
The George W. Nash Collection of Ulster County, New York Household Artifacts
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1866
eMuseum Object ID:
26182
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tile
Classification:
Date:
1640-1670
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 7/8 x 5 x 1/2 in. ( 12.4 x 12.7 x 1.3 cm )
Description:
Tin-glazed earthenware tile with buff colored body, gray-white glaze, and painted polychrome decoration; double snake's-head in diamond-shaped frame with saw-tooth edge at center and fleur-de-lis in each corner; pin hole at lower left corner.
Object Number:
Z.832
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1670
eMuseum Object ID:
26180
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pages
