Hawk with Prey

850

Hawk with Prey

850

In stock

The Netherlands
Gouda
Circa 1625 – 1650

A polychrome Dutch tile with the decoration of a proud hawk with a prey, a duck?, under his paw.
This tile was made in the city of Gouda by workshop ‘De Swaen’ (The Swan) of Willem Jansz Oliviersz Verswaen.
The depiction of a bird of prey with actual prey is very rare to find.

Beautiful bright colours and with stylized pointy French lilies (fleur de lis) in the corners.

The tile is in very good condition, with the normal superficial wear and small chips according to age.

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Specifications

inches
cm
Century
17th
Origin
Gouda
Restoration
No
Length
5.00”
Width
5.00”
Thickness
0.47”
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Authenticity

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