San Jose Pottery Tile Orange Fruits Flower and plum 4 1/2"

and plum 4 1/2"

The slip is drawn on the tile much like decorating a cake

It is comprised of two 6-inch square tiles in a repeating pattern

They're accented by  a background of blue-green leaves and edged with a sparkly

Vintage Arts and Crafts Mission tile in matte glazes from the Mosaic Tile Company dating to the 1930's

San Jose Pottery Tile Orange Fruits Flower and plum 4 1/2"Here is a nice vintage tile from the San Jose Potteries of San Antonio Texas dating to the 1940's. Two orange fruits, the color San Jose is famous for, on a green leafy branch against a watercolor like background. The tile measures 6" square and 1 2" thick. The edges of the tile are glazed so that it can be used as a trivet. The back is unmarked. It is in excellent unworn condition.