Tile
Designer
Arthur Osborne
(1855-1942)
Manufacturer
J.G. & J.F. Low Art Tile Works
(American, late 19th Century)
CultureAmerican
Date1881
MediumStoneware
DimensionsOverall: 5 7/8 x 5 7/8 x 1/4 in. (14.9 x 14.9 x 0.6 cm)
InscribedStamped on reverse: "J. & J.G. Low,/Patent/Art Tile Works/Chelsea/Mass./U.S.A./copywright 1881 by J. & J.G. Low." Artists cypher on face in the form of an O with an A in the center of it for artist Arthur Osborne.
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.2848
Not on view
DescriptionTile shading from dark brown to a light carmel color depicting a boy reading in slight relief. The letters HIC/HAEG/HOC inscribed behind his head.
