Viceregal and 19th Century Art Galleries
 of tiles with ascending wave motif | Viceregal and 19th Century Art Galleries | Museo Amparo, Puebla

of tiles with ascending wave motif

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Region Puebla
Style Puebla polychrome
Technique Tin-glazed earthenware (talavera)
Record number MC.AD.014
Period First half of the 20th Century
Pieces per lot 25
Measures

: 60 x 60 cm

Lip: 8 cm | Width: 22 cm | Curve: 22 cm

Measures 12   x 12  cm
Researcher

of Puebla polychrome style tiles, made with red clay and covered with yellow tin glaze and no evidence of tripod burns.

It has a polychrome glazing with yellow background and feather-like embossed plant decorations in cobalt blue. In the center, there is a figure of an ascending wave outlined in manganese brown using brushstrokes.

The yellow background is characteristic of the end of the 19th Century and the beginning of the 20th Century. The cobalt blue plant-like feathers match other pieces of the earthenware collection that have the same yellow tin-glaze as a background. It is located on the wall used as a mural.

of Puebla polychrome style tiles, made with red clay and covered with yellow tin glaze and no evidence of tripod burns.

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