Large Grueby Lotus Tile Bitossi From the series "Country Life"

From the series "Country Life" it shows a woman picking fruit with a young girl while in a fantasy garden where hollyhocks and daffodils bloom at the same time fruit ripens

This Art Deco period tile is decorated with swags and ribbons and medallion

attributed to Cambridge Tile of Ohio c

The surface is unworn

with flakes around the edges and traces of mortar on the back

Large Grueby Lotus Tile Bitossi From the series "Country Life"This large Grueby Pottery tile has a molded image of a lotus flower in ivory white with bands of mustard on the top and bottom. Both are nicely curdled. Measures 9" tall and 8" wide. It is 1" thick and is made from a white faience clay. Mid period production around 1910. Excellent condition