Set of Two Dutch Frisian Blue and White Pottery Square Bible Tiles, The Prodigal Son howdah For a chandelier light fixture

For a chandelier light fixture or sconce

Reed & Barton (Taunton

a horse and turtle

Paper label (inside lid): 48863

Set of Two Dutch Frisian Blue and White Pottery Square Bible Tiles, The Prodigal Son howdah For a chandelier light fixtureDETAILS A set of two antique, square Dutch tiles decorated with figures in landscape within round reserves. One depicts a religious scene with Christ blessing a kneeling figure of the Prodigal son as he returns home and the other shows a kneeling figure tending to two pigs. These scenes are taken from the religious parable of the Prodigal Son. STYLE Baroque style COLOR(S) Cobalt blue, white PLACE OF ORIGIN The Netherlands Europe DATE 19th century