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Lot 280
American Encaustic Tiling Company, Five Majolica Tiles of the Four Seasons
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Late 19th century, Zanesville, Ohio, five glazed ceramic tiles depicting relief portrait personifications of the four seasons, including one in saffron hue glaze (Spring), two in earth green (Summer and Autumn), and two in manganese (Summer and Winter), all with impressed mark to the verso and French season name glazed to recto, four presented in contemporary gilt frames.

10 1/2 x 10 1/2 in. (largest framed dimension)

From the Collection of the late David and Happy Powell, Timmonsville, South Carolina

Some glaze crazing, else good estate condition.