Art Nouveau Tile Secessionist Rose by Utzschneider & Co. McKusick's Gila Pottery giving the tile a look

giving the tile a look similar to a realistic photograph

Overall measurements are 16" x 9 3/4"

The tile is hand painted and dates to the 19th Century

Designed by Christopher Dresser for Minton Hollins in the 1860s

Olive branches trail down the face of the tile

Art Nouveau Tile Secessionist Rose by Utzschneider & Co. McKusick's Gila Pottery giving the tile a lookThis original antique German Secessionist tile was made by Utzschneider & Co. between 1900 1910. It measures 5 7 8" square and depicts a blue Glasgow style rose and green stylized leaves against a white background. The back is unmarked and retains traces of mortar. It surface remains in excellent condition, bright, shiny, and unmarred. A excellent example.