Vintage Tulip Tile in Pastel Colors Taylor They owned Desert House Crafts

They owned Desert House Crafts and sold the tile work of Gila Pottery made by Bob and Charmion McKusick

The lid has a quirky double walled construction and considerable chipping

cracks or repairs

Dates to the 1920s

It displays an underwater scene with a seahorse within a glazed brown border

Vintage Tulip Tile in Pastel Colors Taylor They owned Desert House CraftsHere is a pretty tile made by the National Tile Company (1889 1966) of Anderson Indiana. It depicts a single tulip rendered in cuerda seca in pastel glazes. It measures 4 1 4" square and has a clear mark on the back "National Lifetime Tile Made in the USA". Great condition with a small flake on the bottom left corner.