Ancient majolica Delft tile with Dutch mill

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Ancient majolica Delft tile with Dutch mill

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Condition: Original

The tile represents a typical Dutch landscape, a mill in three bodies with trees. On the left 4 vessels in the wind. In the sky 5 marine birds and four corners a floral pattern frames everything.

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Thickness	0.31 in	0.8 cm
Weight	0.62 lbs	0.28 Kg
Side * Side	5.12 in X 5.12 in	13 X 13 cm
Manufacturing	Ancient Dutch Delft
Material	kaolin

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Superb Delft antique tile from the 19th century. Aluminum oxide background and cobalt blue design. 8 mm thick kaolin biscuit, typical of Dutch production, the Dutch imported kaolin from France (Limoges) and also from Bavaria (Schnaittenbach). Slight chipping on the lower page, in one corner.