Early Arts and Crafts Era Green Brick Tiles Trim Tile The Taylor Tilery was based

The Taylor Tilery was based in Santa Monica California and in operation 1930-1943

Bishop was an American artist and sportsman

The back has an incised wedge with a hole that extends through the top edge so that a wire or ribbon can be inserted to hang it on the wall

Signed on lower edge

There is a partial foil label on the shoulder and the base is marked 1539/26

Early Arts and Crafts Era Green Brick Tiles Trim Tile The Taylor Tilery was basedA collection of 6 deep green brick tiles. Each tile measures 3 3 4" x 7 1 4" x 1" and is made from a rough textured white clay, like Grueby used. The deep green majolica glaze was applied heavily across the surface, filling the surfaces of the coarse clay and drips over the edges. Only marked with a circle on the back. Heavy and durable, these tiles were probably used on a fireplace hearth and have some fine wear on the surface. Very good condition