Pair of 15th Century Encaustic Medieval Tiles

GBP 1,675.00

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Object Description

A pair of English encaustic medieval tiles dating to circa 1400, sourced from a private collection, Oxfordshire.

The set comprises of two tiles in varying size, displaying historical emblems of lions surrounded by a border of fleur de lys.

Originally used as floor tiles, this pair showcase a characterful time worn look created from weathering dating all the way back to the English medieval period!

The perfect decorative pair for display in a period cottage or townhouse looking to add style and charm.

Additional dimensions

Larger tile: 14cm2 x depth 2cm (5.51in2 x 0.79in)

Smaller tile: 12.5cm2 x depth 1.5cm (4.92in2 x 0.59in)

Object Condition

Good structural condition. Timeworn look, surface wear and losses. No historic repairs.

Object Details

  • Style
  • dimensions
    W:14 x H:14 x D:2 centimeters
  • country
  • year
    1400

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Dealer Location

FROM THE M50 / ROSS-ON-WYE

At the end of the M50, take the A40 towards Ross-on-Wye and Monmouth. Take the A49 Hereford Road (third roundabout after leaving the M50). Ignore the first two signposts for Wormelow, stay on the A49 for approximately nine miles and take the next left turn after passing the Pilgrim Hotel, signed A466 Wormelow. Follow the road for approximately 400 meters. We are located halfway down the hill on the right-hand side. The site is called: Grove Farm / The Grove.

FROM A49 HEREFORD

Follow the A49 south from Hereford for approximately five miles. After the uphill section at the Callow, there is a layby on your right followed by one on your left. Take the next right turn onto the A466 signed Wormelow / Monmouth. Follow the road for approximately 400 meters. We are located halfway down the hill on the right-hand side. The site is called: Grove Farm / The Grove.

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