Flint Faience Tile Virgo Zodiac Man Flirting With Vestal Virgin zodiac It remains in excellent original

It remains in excellent original condition

She held memberships with the Florida Craftsmen

or Mid Century modest decorating themes

This tile was photographed for volume 2 of the four volume set of the Encyclopedia of American art Tile by Norman Karlson

In 30 years of collecting this is the only examples of these advertising tiles that I've seen

Flint Faience Tile Virgo Zodiac Man Flirting With Vestal Virgin zodiac It remains in excellent originalAn Art Deco tile by Flint Faience of Flint Michigan. The whimsical zodiac design series is inspired by Mayan characters. This hand decorated tubelined image is for the zodiac sign of Virgo (Aug 23 Sep 22) and shows the character flirting with a virgin consecrated to Vesta and vowed to chastity, sharing the charge of maintaining the sacred fire burning on the goddess's altar. Measures 4 1 4" x 4 1 4" x 1 2". Excellent condition, silicone on back.