Wall tile with green and brown labradorite veins
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Items (Cataloging Focus)
Title Proper/Title Text
Wall tile with green and brown labradorite veins
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Date of Publication/Creation Date
1911 ca.
Dimensions Description
35x41,3x2,5 cm
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Descriptive Note Text
This is an example of the decorative tiles that were produced by the Zsolnay Porcelain Manufacture. These tiles were typically made of pyrogranite high fired painted glaze. They were coated in transparent and colored, opaque, and metallic éosin glazes. They displayed geometric motifs, natural shapes, or folk elements such as animals, tools, paesants at work, flowers, and plants.
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Current Repository/Geographic Location
Janus Pannonius Museum (Pécs, Hungary)
Current Repository Numbers
JPM-MISC-0010
Credit Line
Wall tile with marbled veins and four blue labradorites.
Pécs, Janus Pannonius Museum.
Original Repository Numbers: 51.6762.1
Permission by Janus Pannonius Museum in Pécs https://www.jpm.hu/english
Digital copy provided by Janus Pannonius Museum in Pécs