Artist: De Morgan, William
Object Number: C_WDM_T0378
Date: 1882
Category: Ceramic, Tiles, and Tin-Glazed Earthenware
Material: Tin-Glazed Earthenware
Dimensions: Height 156 mm, Width 156 mm, Depth 10 mm
Inscriptions: Pottery Mark: Architectural Pottery Co. Poole to reverse Poole Pottery ARCHITECTURAL POTTERY . POOLE . DORSET
Description:

6 inch Persian pattern tile with turquoise swirl edged with scallops. Dark blue design on corners. On an engobe ground. [Part of a tile panel designed for the P&O liner Sutlej. A similar pattern was used for the yacht of the Czar of Russia.] Mesh Mark, reverse.