German Jugendstil Tile by NSTG Grohn Framed Rookwood It began producing art pottery

It began producing art pottery in 1896

or Mid Century modest decorating themes

They are perched under an arbor of grape vines

The condition is excellent with one tiny fleck on the blue glaze on a tile on the lower right

1920 by Roger Guerin Bouffioulx

German Jugendstil Tile by NSTG Grohn Framed Rookwood It began producing art potteryThis tile by Norddeutsche Steingutfabrik, Grohn, (known as "NSTG"), dates to the 1920's. Made in a raised line process it shows two herons, each one perched on the edge of an urn filled with fruits. Jugendstil or Art Deco it's a striking image. It is housed in a recent box frame in a wood finish. The tile measures 6" square. Framed the measurements are 7 1 4" square x 1 1 4" deep. The back of the tiles is marked "muster No 2596". Some traces of mortar