ITALIAN BLUE BIRD TILE.
8" square white tile with multicolored slightly embossed chubby bird. Signed Made in Italy- Cerdisa.
$165
RUSCHA GERMANY HANDMADE RELIEF PLAQUE
Sixties-era rectangular ceramic tile with high relief glazed circles,
hook for hanging, measures 7 1/4 x 9 inches. stamped on rear.
$185
HARRIS STRONG 8-TILE SHIPPING PAINTING
great vertical tile painting showing a ship in port.
$750
HARRIS STRONG FRAMED 6-TILE LANDSCAPE PAINTING
Unusual vertical landscape subject, early label.
$500
PAIR OF HARRIS STRONG AGRICULTURE TILES
Two framed triple-tile paintings by Chaikin showing primitive agriculture. Labeled on rear with early Bronx label.
$500/pr
HARRIS STRONG ASIAN MOTIF TILES
4 six inch tiles with Asian (Japanese) themes, mounted on boards with walnut trim. no labels. one has hairline crack at corner.
$350
SIGNED 2-TILE VINTAGE CERAMIC PANEL LONG-HAIRED GIRL
Wood-framed tile painting of young woman measures 6 1/4 x 12 1/4 inches. Signed at bottom left K.Haléczy or Holéczy. artist unknown. excellent condition. For more tiles see below and also click here.
$135
PAIR HARRIS STRONG IMPRESSIONISM TILES
2 triple-tile panels showing abstract French park scenes.
$550
CAVEMAN, WOMAN AND ANIMAL RELIEF PLAQUE - FANTONI
in the manner of Fantoni (Florence), but unsigned, this piece is framed in a 15 x 19 inch frame. a few small flakes to the mounted pieces.
$345
HARRIS STRONG TILE CLOCK
battery operated clock on walnut frame. Unsigned, heart-shaped hangers on rear that allow the clock to be hung horizontally or vertically. 11 x42 x 1 1/2 inches deep. small loss to frame at inner corner that would not be visible and wear to one or two tiles. Attribution to Harris Strong's craftsman Bill Chaikin (other examples abound).
$850
PAIR HARRIS STRONG SOWERS TILES
2 3-tile panels showing sowers/reapers and country landscape with fields.
$550/pr
LARGE FRAMED CUBIST RELIEF PLAQUE
Spectacular cubist high relief plaque, framed and matted with a simple wood frame and linen mat. unsigned; 7 x 16 inch tile, 10 x 20 inch frame.
$485
HARRIS STRONG 4-TILE EUROSCAPE
6 x 24 inich multi-perspective panorama tile painting, mounted in original gold-rimed 9 3/4 x 27 3/4 inch wood frame, with original sticker on rear (Harris Strong Bronx studio). wear to frame.
$375
MARIANNE STARCK MICHAEL ANDERSON CAT
craquelure relief tile with cat image, marked MS and with impressed Anderson chop on rear. #5835. 3 1/2 x 5 x 3/4 inches.
$135
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LARGE BOTTLES WALL TILE
16" high with hanger built in, tan clay body. Sticker rear reads "Keramik Weber" & Koln. Also has ink stamp "Italy" but has more of a German look to us. Nice mottled glossy decoration on deep chocolate background.
$125
CRACKLE GLAZE DECORATIVE DEER WALL TILE
Shaped tile is 11"x 4" x 5/8". Pooled jewel like transparent crackle glaze fill areas that define the design-like cloisonne. Off white textured clay body, string hanger and is embossed GERMANY HANDARBEIT with a shield and a sword handle rear. Small rim chip that is the same color as the area, so unnoticable. (see enlargement)
$95
HARRIS STRONG LUTE PLAQUES
matched pair of large plaques with incised decorated shaped tiles, Harris Strong studio (no mark); heart-shaped hooks on rear, model W- 46 and W- 47 each plaque measures 9 x 36 inches.
$400/pair
HARRIS STRONG /BILL CHAIKIN TILE TABLE LAMP #4078
unusual tall wanut lamp inset with Harris Strong tiles, by Bill Chaikin. original manufacture. no shade, unsigned. See Perrault/Rago catalog 1995, #40, p 16.
$1200
PAIR HARRIS STRONG BIRD PLAQUES
Heavy terra cotta shaped tiles mounted on ivory wood. 16 x 24 each. Fanstastic colors- one exceelent, one has 2 very minor repaired hairlines.
$675 / pr
PAIR HARRIS STRONG SOWERS TILES
2 3-tile panels showing sowers/reapers and country landscape with fields.
$550/pr
FRAMED PORSGRUND TILE
raised decoration with wooden frame, made in Norway; about 8 1/2 inches square in frame.
$75
DAVID HOLLEMAN FRAMED CUBIST TILE MOSAIC
wood frame, circa 1950's, signed on rear. Artist is known for public commissions for Dartmouth College, NY Board of Education, etc. center figural tile is about 5 x 8 inches; the piece measures 12 1/2 x 16 inches in its frame.
$ 750
DANISH DECORATIVE TILE PLAQUE
glazed terra cotta plaque with peasant scene, measuring 5 1/2 x 11 inches, signed on rear Fyrbo, Astrid, made in Denmark
$125
BENNINGTON SUN TILE
abstract carved sun tile marked Benington potters on rear. 8 inches square.
yellow - $75
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DANISH ABSTRACT CERAMIC WALL RELIEF
Volcanic glazed plaque has green orange and cobalt glazed mushroom-like protuberances. About 7 1/2 x 10 inches x 3 inches in relief. Signed on the back G NETBLUND(?) DANMARK 275 A with cipher.
$ 250
BENNINGTON DAISY TILE PLAQUE
Rectangular Benington plaque with deeply incised decoration, hook for hanging. 11 1/2 x 6 inches.
Blue - $ 105
Green - (no hook) - $95
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3 ABSTRACT METTLACH SPLATTER TILES
Square tiles with abstract decoration in shades of orange, with metallic glaze, marked on back Mettlach/Germany (Saar).
$100/ 3
LISA LARSON CARVED GUSTAVSBERG WALL PIECE
Vintage (circa 1970) decorative roundel tile by well-known Swedish artist Lisa Larson. Stoneware circle measures 4 3/4 inches and stands 1 1/4 inches from the wall, has carved image of abstract bird, completely carved out so you see through to the wall behind it. Decorated in gilt with shades of taupe, grey, with Gustavsberg sticker and part of a Lisa Larson Design sticker, with wire for hanging.
SOLD
HARRIS STRONG TILES - EUROPEAN SCENES
5 inch square tiles are gold rimmed and individually mounted in frames with typical heart-shaped hooks, original Harris Strong stickers. Slight wear to frames.
Alpine Scene
Venetian Piazza
Street Scene - SOLD
Florentine Piazza - SOLD
$85 each
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