Karlsruhe Majolica Tile Red Poppies Flint This charming antique English tea

This charming antique English tea tile has an image of a young girl

From the company's Pan American ware line it shows a hand decorated design of a dancing couple in colonial dress

Dating to the 1950's it shows a cartoon image of a man playing tennis

The face of the tile is beveled back to allow for a sculpted effect and is glazed in a light green

a small chip to the top left corner and some chipping and losses on the back from removal

Karlsruhe Majolica Tile Red Poppies Flint This charming antique English teaFrom Karlsruhe Majolica's mid century botanical series this tile depicts blooming red poppies. It measures 13 1 4" tall and 9 1 2" wide, the flower petals have a painterly touch to the glaze. It has incised holes on the top edge and wire to facilitate hanging. These were meant to be hung on the walls of a home or garden and used like a ceramic painting or they could still be used in an installation too!. The back has an impressed Karlsruhe mark and