Description: This original Antique Blue & White Spongeware Baroque Tile was made in Portugal in the period (1706–1750).Item Details & Specifics:The late 17th century and the early 18th century was considered to be the 'Golden Age of the Tile’, the so-called Cycle of the Masters. Mass production was started not just because of a greater internal demand, but also because of very large orders from Brazil. Large one-off orders were replaced by the less expensive use of repetitive tile patterns. Churches, monasteries, palaces and even houses were covered inside and outside with tiles, many with exuberant Baroque elements.Item condition: Some flaws, some chips and some imperfections along the tile. Age weathered surfaces. Condition is appropriate for age and use. See photos for complete assessment.Circa: 18th century.Country: Portugal.Material: Earthenware, Tin-glazed pottery.Approximate dimensions:Height: 5.51 inches / 14 centimetersWidth: 5.51 inches / 14 centimetersDepth: 0.39 inches / 1 centimeters*Please Note: This item is located in Lisbon, Portugal (EU) and will be shipped from this location. For additional shipping options or charges for countries not listed, please contact the seller.*For additional photos or information, please contact the seller.
Price: 99 USD
Location: Lisbon
End Time: 2025-01-15T16:56:40.000Z
Shipping Cost: 49.99 USD
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Pattern: Spongeware
Shape: Square
Signed: No
Color: Multicolor
Material: Ceramic & Porcelain
Suitable For: Tiles
Department: Adults
Type: Tile
Country/Region of Origin: Portugal
Style: Baroque
Original/Reproduction: Original
Time Period Manufactured: Pre-1800
Country/Region of Manufacture: Portugal
Finish: Glazed
Handmade: Yes
Age: Pre-1800
