21st Jun, 2023 11:00

The Oxford Library Sale

 
Lot 82
 

82

A rare 17th century Dutch blue and white tile depicting a mermaid, circa 1660, 13cm square and an early 18th century Biblical tile depicting Joseph being lowered into a pit, circa 1700, mounted in a gilded frame, overall 15cm square (2)

Sold for £85
Estimated at £100 - £200


 

A rare 17th century Dutch blue and white tile depicting a mermaid, circa 1660, 13cm square and an early 18th century Biblical tile depicting Joseph being lowered into a pit, circa 1700, mounted in a gilded frame, overall 15cm square (2)

Signs of crazing, small edge chips

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Auction: The Oxford Library Sale, 21st Jun, 2023

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