Key Information
Reference code
NMC/0915A
Title
Ceramic tile
Date(s)
- 19th century (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
1 of 2
Content and Structure
Scope and content
This item was damaged in the fire in The Mackintosh Building at The Glasgow School of Art on 23rd May 2014. It was assessed by a conservator but no conservation work was deemed possible. Figure on horseback, facing right.
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Archival history
Another version of the same tile sold by McTears of Glasgow, 19/1/2012, for £75 + commission.
Custodial history
Gifted to The Glasgow School of Art by Francis Newbery (see Glasgow School of Art minute book, 21/12/1921).
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Physical Description
decorative ceramic tile, coloured glazes. Possibly from Qajar, Persia
Dimensions: 150 x 150 mm