Ceramic tile

• Reference:GB 1694 NMC/0915A
• Dates of Creation:19th century
• Physical Description:
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• 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.

• Acquisition Information

  Gifted to The Glasgow School of Art by Francis Newbery (see Glasgow School of Art minute book, 21/12/1921).

• Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements

  decorative ceramic tile, coloured glazes. Possibly from Qajar, Persia
  Dimensions: 150 x 150 mm

• Custodial History

  Another version of the same tile sold by McTears of Glasgow, 19/1/2012, for £75 + commission.

• Additional Information

  Published

• Subjects

  Ceramics

  Decorative arts

  Design (arts)