Historical Decorative Tiles

Various earthenware tiles with colorful floral and geometric designs, showcasing historical ceramic art from the Netherlands, rich in detail and color.

Earthenware tile in four-step with polychrome representation, wall tile tile sculpture earth discovery ceramic earthenware glaze tin glaze, in form made glazed baked Earthenware tile from quatrefoil with polychrome representation Presentation consists of large palm corner in blue Two half apples or oranges in orange orange flowers and buds. Green leaves Tile is made of layered earthenware of which large part has already been peeled off. Archeology Rotterdam City triangle Hofplein Soil discovery: construction site Shellgebouw Hofplein 20 Rotterdam.

Earthenware tile in four-step with polychrome representation, wall tile tile sculpture earth discovery ceramic earthenware glaze tin glaze, in form made glazed baked Earthenware tile from quatrefoil with polychrome representation Presentation consists of large palm corner in blue Two half apples or oranges in orange orange flowers and buds. Green leaves Tile is made of layered earthenware of which large part has already been peeled off. Archeology Rotterdam City triangle Hofplein Soil discovery: construction site Shellgebouw Hofplein 20 Rotterdam.

Tile, Anonymous, 1610 - 1625 Tile with a multicolored (blue, green and orange) flowerpot with a quarter rosette in the corners. Netherlands earthenware. tin glaze majolica Tile with a multicolored (blue, green and orange) flowerpot with a quarter rosette in the corners. Netherlands earthenware. tin glaze majolica

Field of three tiles with eight -pointed stars, anonymous, c. 1620 - c. 1640 Field of three tiles (1 x 3) each with a blue painted eight -pointed star within a circle with a three -dip in the corners. Netherlands earthenware. tin glaze majolica Field of three tiles (1 x 3) each with a blue painted eight -pointed star within a circle with a three -dip in the corners. Netherlands earthenware. tin glaze majolica

Dishwill of earthenware with drawing A circle, filled with flowers and a bird, in underly glaze blue, anonymous, 1500 - 1799 earthenware. glaze earthenware. glaze

Tile, multi -colored painted with a rosette surrounded by four marigolds and framed by leaves in the form of a heart, anonymous, c. 1600 - c. 1630 Tile with a multicolored (blue, orange, green and yellow) rosette surrounded by four marigolds framed by leaves in the shape of a heart. Along the edges, half a rosette. Netherlands earthenware. tin glaze majolica Tile with a multicolored (blue, orange, green and yellow) rosette surrounded by four marigolds framed by leaves in the shape of a heart. Along the edges, half a rosette. Netherlands earthenware. tin glaze majolica

Tile with leaf motifs. Tile with a multicolored (blue, orange, orange-brown, green and purple) decoration consisting of leaf motifs and rectangular lines.

Tile, Glazed earthenware, Portion of a design composed of geometrical shapes enclosing conventionalized flowers and foliage; painted in blue, green, yellow and brown., Netherlands, late 16th century, tiles, Decorative Arts, Tile

Tile with leaf motifs, anonymous, c. 1560 - c. 1600 Tile with a multicolored (blue, orange, orange brown, green and purple) decoration consisting of leaf motifs and rectangular lines. Netherlands earthenware. tin glaze majolica Tile with a multicolored (blue, orange, orange brown, green and purple) decoration consisting of leaf motifs and rectangular lines. Netherlands earthenware. tin glaze majolica

Ornament tile, diagonal ornament in quatrefoil with bows in which orange-apples and flowers, palm corner, corner pattern rosette, wall tile tile sculpture ceramics pottery glaze, baked 2x glazed painted Yellow and reddish shard square two and four nail holes. Multicolored: brown blue green yellow on white ground (variation in light and dark). Saving technique in blue on white.

Wall Facing (Holland); tin-glazed earthenware, underglaze

Tile with flowerpot between marigolds, anonymous, c. 1625 - c. 1670 Tile with a multicolored (blue, orange, yellow and green) painted flowerpot with marigolds. On both sides a column with lilies. Netherlands earthenware. tin glaze majolica Tile with a multicolored (blue, orange, yellow and green) painted flowerpot with marigolds. On both sides a column with lilies. Netherlands earthenware. tin glaze majolica

Wall Facing (Netherlands); tin-glazed earthenware, underglaze; 5 tiles tall, various wide

Tile, blue draft on white ground, central decor with square frame in which foglie ornament, zigzag lines, wall tile tile sculpture ceramic earthenware glaze, baked 2x glazed painted Ruddy shard with red wisps square Two nail holes.

Wall Facing (Netherlands); tin-glazed earthenware, underglaze

Ornament tile, diagonally across the tile white braid band motif, corner motif quarter rosette, wall tile tile sculpture ceramic earthenware glaze, baked 2x glazed painted Light yellow shard with fine red dots and square strings. Multicolored: blue (ocher to lemon) yellow and orange on white. Savings technique Moors

. Tile of quartz frying goods, painted with trees (cypress) And flower branches.

Field of four tiles. Field of 4 tiles (2 x 2) each with a multi-colored (blue, red-orange, yellow and green) painted star in a circle surrounded by leaf patterns. In the corners, a quarter of rosette.

Tile. Tile with a multicolored (blue, brown, yellow, white and black) painted trophy composed of weapons and shields surrounded by a border with zigzag ornament.

Plotka; Alhambra; 16th century (1500-00-00-1600-00-00);

Fragment majolica dish, blue on white, Chinese decor with flowers, dish crockery holder soil find ceramics pottery glaze, Op fried archeology serve serve decorate China

Wall Facing (Holland); tin-glazed earthenware, underglaze

Tile, flowerpot in blue on white, corner motif lily, wall tile tile sculpture ceramic earthenware glaze, baked 2x glazed painted

Ornament tile, checkerplate motif, small windows, floor tile tile sculpture ceramic earthenware glaze, Blue on white with dark blue brushed checkered pattern.

Wall Facing (Holland); tin-glazed earthenware, underglaze

Ornament tile, diagonal ornament in quatrefoil with bows in which orange apples and flowers, palm corner, corner pattern rosette, wall tile tile sculpture ceramic earthenware glaze, baked 2x glazed painted Yellow and reddish shard square two and four nail holes. Multicolored: brown blue green yellow on white ground (variation in light and dark). Saving technique in blue on white.

Field of four tiles with rosettes, anonymous, c. 1640 - c. 1660 Field of four tiles (2 x 2) each with a blue -painted rosette in an octagon decorated with Dries Tip. Along the edges, half a rosette with in the corners, a lily. Haarlem (possibly) earthenware. tin glaze majolica Field of four tiles (2 x 2) each with a blue -painted rosette in an octagon decorated with Dries Tip. Along the edges, half a rosette with in the corners, a lily. Haarlem (possibly) earthenware. tin glaze majolica

Tegel, anonymous, c. 1600 - c. 1800 Tile painted in yellow and purple with star pattern. Morocco (Possible) Tunisia (Possibly) earthenware. tin glaze majolica Tile painted in yellow and purple with star pattern. Morocco (Possible) Tunisia (Possibly) earthenware. tin glaze majolica

Tile, flower vase, blue decor white ground, corner filling oxen head, wall tile tile sculpture ceramic earthenware enamel tinglage, in form made baked glazed painted baked Wall tile with blue decor on white fond Central representation small flower vase Vase with two thin curled ears. Corner filling oxen head. Red-orange shard Slightly slanted sides Glaze is little shrunken left below indigenous pottery

Ornament tile, four-sided symmetrical leaf shape, blue corner filling with worked ox head, wall tile tile sculpture ceramic earthenware glaze, baked 2x painted glazed Square yellow shard beveled silk purple and blue on white fond tile bakery Piet Heijn

Blue tile of chimney pilaster with 13 tiles, bird tending down on grape branch and dragonfly, chimney pilaster tile pilaster footage fragment ceramics pottery glaze, Three blue tiles with bird dragonflies butterfly grape leaves possible from the same chimney pilaster with 13 tiles tree of bunches of grapes with birds grain leaves foot unknown.

Blue tile on gray with top of column with entangled leaves and flower, of pilaster with 13 tiles, tile pilaster footage fragment ceramics pottery glaze, Two consecutive blue tiles on gray with top pillar with entangled leaves and flower (1) part corinthian column leaves upright fan-shaped flower (2) of pilaster with 13 tiles, in black paint 11.

Fragment of a pottery dish decorated with geometric ornaments. Fragment of a dish of pottery, on the top with tining acid, on the back with lead maze, decorated with geometric ornaments in blue, purple and green. Excavated in London, Middlesex Street.

Tile Mintons (founded 1796). Tile, 19th century. Glazed earthenware, 1/2 x 6 x 6 in. (1.3 x 15.2 x 15.2 cm). Decorative Arts 19th century

Border tile, blue on white, circle with lily cross, edge tile wall tile tile sculpture ceramic earthenware glaze, baked 2x glazed painted Rectangular two nail holes reddish shard Blue on white background.

Ornament tile, diagonally across the tile white braid band motif, corner motif quarter rosette, wall tile tile sculpture ceramic earthenware glaze, baked 2x glazed painted Light yellow shard with fine red dots and square strings. Multicolored: blue (ocher to lemon) yellow and orange on white. Savings technique Moors

Tile, orange, brown, green and blue on white, flowerpot in square, corner pattern palm, wall tile tile sculpture ceramic earthenware glaze, baked 2x glazed painted

Tile Wall Facing (Netherlands); tin-glazed earthenware, underglaze

Two-tone tile, blue on white background, four circles with white French lily around central ornament with lily, wall tile tile sculpture ceramics pottery glaze, baked 2x glazed painted Yellow to reddish shard square.

Wall Facing (Netherlands); tin-glazed earthenware, underglaze; 5 tiles tall, various wide

Tile, double flower on ground in orange, green and blue on white, inside serrated square with plume, corner pattern french lily, wall tile tile sculpture ceramic earthenware glaze, baked 2x glazed painted

Fragment majolica dish, blue on white, Chinese decor with flower vase, dish tableware holder soil find ceramics pottery glaze, At prongs fried archeology food decorate serving China

White tile with blue fruit basket, corner motif spider, wall tile tile sculpture ceramic earthenware glaze, baked 2x glazed painted

Tile Wall Facing (Netherlands); tin-glazed earthenware, underglaze

Flower tile with three-tiered tulip in brace frame, blue decor on white ground, corner filling: voluten, wall tile tile sculpture ceramic earthenware glaze tin glaze, in shape made baked glazed painted baked Wall tile with blue decor on white fond. Flower tiling with three-tiered tulip in the accoldae frame. Yellow-brown shard. Scraped earthenware Slightly slanted sides. On the back drawing In blue paint on the back: grid with 42 surfaces possible here is game with indigenous pottery

Star-Shaped Tile first half 14th century. Star-Shaped Tile 445273

Hexagonal tiles painted with underglaze, from Syria. Dated 15th Century

Fragment 14th century. Fragment 448194

Tile/tile fragment, Glazed earthenware, Spain or Italy, 17th century, tiles, Decorative Arts, Tile/tile fragment

Shard of a plate from the wreck of the East India hollandiaia. Faience (tin-glazed) plate; Fragm or base, flat, with circular footring, blue decoration inside or floral motifs.

Flower tile, flowerpot in square, corner pattern palmet, wall tile tile sculpture ceramic earthenware glaze, baked 2x glazed painted Yellow shard square three nail holes. Multicolored: orange brown blue green on white fond.

Fragment majolica dish, polychrome, with tulip on ground, plate crockery holder soil find ceramic earthenware enamel, baked underside covered with lead glaze. Polychrome archeology Rotterdam Overschie Schieveen Verlaatsloot decorate food Bottemvondst Rotterdam Verlaatsloot

Tile with trident, Anonymous, c. 1620 - c. 1660 Tile with a multicolored (blue, orange, green, yellow and purple) painted triplets framed by an Akkolade with in the corners, meander ornament. Netherlands earthenware. tin glaze majolica Tile with a multicolored (blue, orange, green, yellow and purple) painted triplets framed by an Akkolade with in the corners, meander ornament. Netherlands earthenware. tin glaze majolica

Two Tiles

Wall Facing (Holland); tin-glazed earthenware, underglaze

BB, Flower Tile with three-tier, blue decor on white ground, accolade frame and volutes, marked, wall tile tile sculpture ceramic earthenware glaze tin glaze, in shape made baked glazed painted baked Wall tile with blue decor on white fond. Flower tile with three-tier as central idea. Corner and rim filling: accolade picture frame with volutes. wugeele shard. Scraped earthenware Slightly slanted sides. Marked at the back In blue paint on the back: BB possible there are more letters on the back but these are difficult to distinguish Rotterdam City Triangle Zandstraat indigenous pottery Originating from the surroundings of Zandstraat Rotterdam.

Tile, flower on ground in yellow, brown, green and blue on white, corner pattern french lily, corner point yellow, wall tile tile sculpture ceramic earthenware glaze, baked 2x glazed painted

Bowl 10th century. Bowl. 10th century. Earthenware; glazed. Attributed to Iran or present-day Uzbekistan. Ceramics

Wall Facing (Netherlands); tin-glazed earthenware, underglaze; 5 tiles tall, various wide

Ornament tile, blue on gray, with dark blue brushed diamond pattern as checkerplate, small windows, floor tile tile images ceramic earthenware glaze, d 1.2

Fragment of a dish decorated with geometric ornaments. Fragment of a dish of pottery, on the top with tining acid, at the back with lead maze, decorated with geometric ornaments in blue and light green on white ground. Excavated in London, Middlesex Street.

SCHOOTELIJKENT OF EARTHER WITH LOOD GLAZER ON THE REFTER SIDE AND TINGLAZEUL WITH BLUE DECORATION ON THE FRONT, Anonymous, 1600 - 1620 Northern Netherlands earthenware

Wall Facing (Holland); tin-glazed earthenware, underglaze

Tile, blue draft and orange on white, centrally flower within star shape, three-piece around, half rosette, corner pattern lily, wall tile tile sculpture ceramic earthenware glaze, baked 2x glazed painted 'Haarlem tile' red yellow square shard square Two nail holes. AIb3.

Wall Facing (Netherlands); tin-glazed earthenware, underglaze

Fragment majolica dish, blue on white, with apples and pears, plate tableware holder soil find ceramic pottery glaze, baked underside covered with lead glaze. Monochrome archeology adorn serving food

Fragment 8th-9th century. Fragment. 8th-9th century. Earthenware; incised and glazed. Found/excavated Iraq, Ctesiphon. Ceramics

Fragment Werra plate, on the mirror jumping deer with year 1614, border with curls and leaf motif, plate crockery holder earth discovery ceramics earthenware glaze, Red earthenware with decoration in yellow and green archeology Rotterdam City center Stadsdriehoek Westewagenstraat Soil discovery in cesspool at the Catholic church at Westewagenstraat Rotterdam September 1944.

Tile fragment ca. 1981-1640 B.C. Middle Kingdom. Tile fragment. ca. 1981-1640 B.C.. Faience. Middle Kingdom. From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, MMA excavations. Dynasty 12-13

Tile second half 15th century So extravagant was the Alhambra palace that even some floors bore expensive ceramic tile. This tile probably comes from the Alhambras Comares hall where fourteenth-century tiles were replaced in the late fifteenth century by new ones like this example, bearing similar designs but executed in cuerda seca. The tiles paving the hall today date to the sixteenth century. Listen to experts illuminate this artwork's story Listen Play or pause #6783. Tile 00:00 / 02:32 Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies We're sorry, the transcript for this audio track is not available at this time. We are working to make it available as soon as possible.. Tile 444831

Tile, orange, brown, green, and blue on white, flowerpot in square, corner pattern palm, wall tile tile sculpture ceramic earthenware glaze, baked 2x glazed painted

Tile Wall Facing (Netherlands); tin-glazed earthenware, underglaze

Scherf Majolica with show in white on blue surface, anonymous, 1500 - 1699 Majolic screen. Northern Netherlands earthenware. glaze

Bowl. Syria or Egypt, 15th century. Ceramics. Fritware, underglaze-painted

Field of nine tiles with leaf pattern. Field of nine tiles (3 x 3) each with a multi-colored (blue, yellow and orange-brown) leaf pattern in filling technology. The corners are decorated with a leaf pattern within a quarter circle.

Tile with bird on branch, anonymous, c. 1800 - c. 1850 Tile with a bird on a twig. Netherlands earthenware. lead glaze Tile with a bird on a twig. Netherlands earthenware. lead glaze

Tile, flower on spot in blue, green and orange on white, inside an oval with lilies, corner motif, wall tile tile sculpture ceramic earthenware glaze, baked 2x glazed painted

Fragment majolica dish, in the middle an eight-pointed star, blue and yellow, dish crockery holder earth discovery ceramics earthenware glaze, baked underside covered with clear lead glaze Polychrome archeology Rotterdam decorating food Soil discovery Rotterdam 1940.

Wall facing, Tin-glazed earthenware, underglaze, Horizontal rectangle. Thirty-seven tiles wide and twenty-one high with opening for door or window nineteen and one-half tiles high and twelve wide. To left and right of opening, centered canopy above. Left, woman representing Hope, right, a sculputure urn. Centered above opening, a mascaron. Arabesque design of foliage., Possibly Delft, Netherlands, Possibly Rotterdam, Holland, ca. 1725, tiles, Decorative Arts, Wall facing

Four tiles with pattern of grape roses, pomegranates, tulips and stars. Field of four tiles (2 x 2) with a multi-colored (blue, yellow, orange and purple) pattern with pomegranates, grape roses and tulips around a star.

Tile with blue z-shape, tile pilaster image fragment ceramic earthenware glaze, d 1.4

Pompadour tile. Pompadour tile with a multicolored (blue, green and orange) flowerpot. In the corners, ornament in filling technology.

Field of four tiles, Anonymous, 1600 - 1625 Field of 4 tiles (2 x 2) each with a multicolored (blue, red-orange, yellow and green) painted star in a circle decorated with lilies surrounded by courses with tendrils. In the corners, a quarter rosette. Netherlands earthenware. tin glaze majolica Field of 4 tiles (2 x 2) each with a multicolored (blue, red-orange, yellow and green) painted star in a circle decorated with lilies surrounded by courses with tendrils. In the corners, a quarter rosette. Netherlands earthenware. tin glaze majolica

Painted Hopi pottery dish decorated using the old style designs. circa early 1800's

Sharp of earthenware with reddish shard, with foot ring, at the front with a decoration in blue on white glaze, at the rear of white glaze, anonymous, 1200 - 1899 Italy earthenware Italy earthenware

Tile, orange, brown, green, and blue on white, flowerpot in square, corner pattern palmet, wall tile tile sculpture ceramic earthenware glaze, baked 2x glazed painted

Tile fragment, 1450 - 1500 Tile fragment with a green and purple painted decor of stylized leaves. France earthenware Tile fragment with a green and purple painted decor of stylized leaves. France earthenware

Field of four tiles with fruit bowls, anonymous, c. 1620 - c. 1640 Field of four tiles (2 x 2) each with a multicolored (blue, green, yellow and orange) painted fruit bowl. In the corners, an ox head. Netherlands earthenware. tin glaze majolica Field of four tiles (2 x 2) each with a multicolored (blue, green, yellow and orange) painted fruit bowl. In the corners, an ox head. Netherlands earthenware. tin glaze majolica

Shards of a bowl from the wreck of the East Indians' t Vliegend Hart ,, 1700 - 1735 dish Six shards of a porcelain bowl. Delft blue with drawing on both sides. Bowl. Netherlands porcelain

Fragment 9th-10th century. Fragment 450101

A, Animal tile, cat, walking to the left, blue decor on white ground, baluster with French lilies, marked, wall tile tile sculpture ceramic earthenware glaze tin glaze, baked 2x glazed painted Yellow shard. Shaved pottery strongly layered and poorly mixed Slightly slanted sides. Blue decor on white fond. Cat or similar predator. baluster ornament with French lilies In blue paint on the back: Rotterdam City center Stadsdriehoek Zandstraat indigenous pottery Originating from the Zandstraat Rotterdam area.

Shard of a plate from the wreck of the East India hollandiaia. Porcelain, plate, type 2; Fragm or base, sim. NG 1980-27H507.

Excerpt of a dish, 1711 Fragment of a dish. Crème shard covered with ting laze on the front and lead glaze at the rear. Painted in blue with a leaf () And the year 1711. Northern Netherlands earthenware. tin glaze. lead glaze majolica Fragment of a dish. Crème shard covered with ting laze on the front and lead glaze at the rear. Painted in blue with a leaf () And the year 1711. Northern Netherlands earthenware. tin glaze. lead glaze majolica

Excerpt (foot) of white -baking earthenware, with a painting of circles in blue, yellow green and orange glaze on a white surface, with white glaze at the rear, anonymous, 1200 - 1899 Italy earthenware Italy earthenware

Four tiles that together form a star surrounded by tulips, grapes and pomegranates, anonymous, c. 1600 - c. 1625 Four tiles (2 x 2) with a multicolored (blue, green, orange, yellow and purple) painted show. Together they form a star surrounded in the middle by tulips, grape bunches and pomegranates within a double four pass. Netherlands earthenware. tin glaze majolica Four tiles (2 x 2) with a multicolored (blue, green, orange, yellow and purple) painted show. Together they form a star surrounded in the middle by tulips, grape bunches and pomegranates within a double four pass. Netherlands earthenware. tin glaze majolica

Tile, flower on ground in yellow, brown, green and blue on white, corner pattern french lily, corner point yellow, wall tile tile sculpture ceramic earthenware glaze, baked 2x glazed painted

Fragment of a Bowl 15th century. Fragment of a Bowl 446306

Tile early 14th century. Tile 452737

Two tiles, anonymous, c. 1300 tile Two tiles of earthenware, painted in green and white. Solid around the middle and lobed in the corners. Aragon earthenware

Purple ornament tile with diagonal decor and flower, wall tile tile sculpture ceramic earthenware glaze tin glaze, baked 2x glazed painted Ornament tile in manganese with diagonal decor. Half decorated with flower figures and leaves for the other part decorated with flat with lying and standing stripes with scalloped edge. Flower rosette in the corner with purple heart.

Field of four tiles, Anonymous, 1650 - 1670 Field of 4 tiles (2 x 2) each painted with a multicolored (blue, red-orange) landscape within a wreath with fervor. In the corners, a forfe. Haarlem (possibly) earthenware. tin glaze majolica Field of 4 tiles (2 x 2) each painted with a multicolored (blue, red-orange) landscape within a wreath with fervor. In the corners, a forfe. Haarlem (possibly) earthenware. tin glaze majolica

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