Taylor Tile Blue Turquoise Bird Taylor His etching of Canada Geese

His etching of Canada Geese was used for the Federal Duck Stamp in 1936

Red is a rare and difficult color to achieve in glazes

Tubelining is a labor intensive process

Measures 12" tall

drinking and smoking pipes within a Tudor interior

Taylor Tile Blue Turquoise Bird Taylor His etching of Canada GeeseIn the style of California Faience, this tile was made at Taylor Tile Company, Los Angeles CA (1934 1938). The design shows a single turquoise hummingbird in flight against a simple white background. The corners are decorated with stylized flowers. Wonderful colors. Measures 6" square and 1 2" thick and made from red clay. Small nick to edge.