J. & J. G. Low Art Tile Works, 1877 – 1883 Search this
Manufacturer:
J. & J. G. Low Art Tile Works, 1877 – 1883 Search this
Medium:
Glazed stoneware
Dimensions:
10.5 x 10.5 x 1.0 cm (4 1/8 x 4 1/8 x 3/8 in. )
Type:
tiles
Decorative Arts
Tile
Made in:
Chelsea, Massachusetts, USA
Date:
late 19th century
Catalogue Status:
Research in Progress
Description:
Square, molded tile of white clay; reverse bears inscription in double line frame: "J. & J.G. Low/ Patent Art Tile Works/ Chelsea, Mass. U.S.A. / copyright 1881 by J & J.G. Low". Face of tile is decorated with four petalled flower placed so that petals extend into corners; painted dark, green crackle glaze.