Lion Architectural Tile Block Beaux Arts Era Sail Boat This tile was made through

This tile was made through a dust-pressed technique in which clay powder is compressed under high pressure into a mold

The couple married in 1921 and began their professional ceramics activities moving the operation into a workshop of their own in the municipality of Diessen upon Ammersee and named the new enterprise “Keramische Werkstätte F

and the Slade School of Fine Art

AETCO" embossed into the clay

Lion Architectural Tile Block Beaux Arts Era Sail Boat This tile was made throughThis antique architectural tile block has a finely detailed bas relief rendering of an adult male lion. The face of the tile is beveled back to allow for a sculpted effect and is glazed in a light green. The lion and frame are glazed in white. The finish of the surface is vitreous and durable. It measures 4" tall, 9 1 4" wide and 1" thick. The left edge still has its grout attached and the tile is remains in excellent condition with a few blemishes