First half of 18th century
Smolensk Oblast
Object qualities
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Object
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Type of arts & crafts
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Mediumred-burning clay
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Geography details
Smolensk Oblast -
Federal region today
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Federal subject today
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DateFirst half of 18th century
Ornament qualities
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Composition
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Elements
Source of information
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Type of sourcebook “Smolensk Tiles of the 16th–19th centuries. Issue 7”
Author(s) G. Pronin, V. Sobol -
Fund that the source refers toThe Smolensk State Museum-Preserve
Description
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Floral and herbal curls were a very widespread ornament on the cusp of the 17th and 18th centuries: two plant shoots wrapped inside are painted in mirror symmetry.