Mercer Moravian Art Tile Antique Brocade Milkweed Pod Arts & Crafts Malibu It is in excellent condition

It is in excellent condition with only minor rubs to the edges

The face of the tile is beveled back to allow for a sculpted effect and is glazed in a light green

This vintage hand decorated tile was made by Fritz Hudler (1889-1982)

It measures 10" tall

New Jersey

Mercer Moravian Art Tile Antique Brocade Milkweed Pod Arts & Crafts Malibu It is in excellent conditionBrocade tile from the Moravian Pottery and Tile Works founded by Henry Chapman Mercer. It is a Persian inspired flourish of a milkweed pod covered in an engobe green slip. These were made to be grouted into plaster walls and become one of the decorative elements of the house. It is unsigned as are most of the old original antique tiles made by this company. Measures 5" x 3". Traces of mortar and white calcium.