Object Number: | C_WDM_0271b | |
Date: | 1888 - 1897 | |
Category: | Ceramic, Ceramics Highlights, Homecoming, Tile Panel, and Tin-glazed Earthenware | |
Material: | Tin-glazed Earthenware | |
Dimensions: | Width 518 mm, Height 1283 mm, Depth 48 mm | |
Inscriptions: | Pottery Mark: Early Fulham Period Impressed mark: '(k)'. On reverse of tile: 'Wm De Morgan & Co. Sands End Pottery Fulham' |
Framed tile panel consisting of a 8 x 3 section of polychrome tiles with scarlett macaws and blue fronted amazon parrots in a vine with grapes and leaves. Originally the tiles formed a large fire screen however it was damaged in the Bourlet’s fire in 1991 and broken into 60 fragments. The panel was conserved and reassembled from broken tiles in 2012