Color: Blue; Green; White; Yellow
A glazed bottom right tile for a design called Conrad Medallion, made with a resist line and manufactured by Diana Watson's Native Tile & Ceramics, 2001. A corner of the medallion is at the top left with ornate designs in white, blue, and green. Part of a yellow flower is at the top left corner within the medallion. At the center is a blue and green palm flanked by small blue diamonds. The palm and diamonds are against a brown background. At the right and across the bottom are parts of white, green, and blue flowers. Raised grids are on the back made by the clay manufacturer. Stamped in the clay at the center is "MADE IN ITALY." The tile maker's catalog number for the complete medallion is 322. There are three additional pieces to the design that are numbers .3.1-.3 in the collection. The object is in mint condition.
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