Hand Painted English Victorian Tile of a Dragonfly, Framed. Gertrude Barrer-Russell Emaux Ombrants is the art

Emaux Ombrants is the art or process of flooding transparent colored glaze over a stamped or intaglio molded design to a level with the surface

A lovely tile by Sherwin Cotton of a landscape of a farm scene with cows and ducks by a pond

Made from a cream colored faience clay with curdled matte glazes

It remains in excellent condition with no chips

Hand Painted English Victorian Tile of a Dragonfly, Framed. Gertrude Barrer-Russell Emaux Ombrants is the artThis antique tile was hand painted on a Maw blank and displays a dragonfly on a branch with rose hips. The tile measures 6" square. The back has an embossed mark for Maw. Roughness around the edges is masked by a wooden gesso frame with a gold finish. Framed it measures 8 1 4" square. A couple of flakes to the gesso finish of the frame.