Angel Tile by AETCO American Encaustic Art Pottery Yei generally accepted that incised "R

generally accepted that incised "R Guerin" marks are earlier with simple Guerin signatures

The zodiac design series is inspired by whimsical Mayan characters

A Nice English Victorian tile by Minton in the farm animal series designed by William Simpson and made in the 1880's

Measures 4 3/4" square and 1/2" thick

Angel Tile by AETCO American Encaustic Art Pottery Yei generally accepted that incised "RThis massive tile by the American Encaustic Tile Company, AETCO, of Zanesville Ohio was made at the beginning of the 20th Century. The deeply carved image shows an angel, its hands clasped in prayer. The blue wings are covered in a lustrous glaze. The image is framed in a checkered border. Possibly meant for a church these large tiles are extremely rare. It measures 13 1 2" square and 3" thick and weighs 25 pounds. The back has an early impressed