{"product_id":"18thc-dutch-antique-delft-floral-tile-attributed-to-makkum-c-1750","title":"18thC Dutch Antique Delft Floral Tile – Attributed to Makkum, c.1750","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA graceful \u003cstrong\u003emid‑18th‑century Dutch Delft tin‑glazed tile\u003c\/strong\u003e, painted in rich cobalt blue with a \u003cstrong\u003estylised floral spray\u003c\/strong\u003e of curling stems and leaves. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe design reflects the refined botanical motifs favoured in \u003cstrong\u003eFrisian workshops such as Makkum\u003c\/strong\u003e around 1750. The reverse bears a handwritten label referencing \u003cstrong\u003e“Altenweerum Makkum 1751”\u003c\/strong\u003e, confirming regional attribution and year. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe glaze shows fine age‑related crackle, and the biscuit retains its coarse, sanded texture typical of period manufacture. An elegant Delft tile from Holland’s decorative tradition — ideal for collectors and interiors seeking authentic 18th‑century craftsmanship.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProvenance: \u003c\/strong\u003eHolland. Mid 18th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tin-glazed earthenware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition: \u003c\/strong\u003eWith minor frits, as one would expect from antique Delft. Fitted with\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e a later wire display wire.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions: \u003c\/strong\u003e13.3 cm × 13.3 cm (\u003c\/span\u003e5¼ × 5¼ inches) \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Holt Antiques at Walsingham Mill","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53526572400982,"sku":"HAFFloraldelfttile","price":125.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0782\/7462\/5878\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_7571a1e4-1e0d-44a6-b021-69af3ee473fd.jpg?v=1778244401","url":"https:\/\/holtantiquefurniture.com\/products\/18thc-dutch-antique-delft-floral-tile-attributed-to-makkum-c-1750","provider":"Holt Antiques at Walsingham Mill ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}