Trent Tile, Monk With a Flower Ruscha It measures 11 1/2" square

It measures 11 1/2" square and is signed REA on the lower right

Unmarked on the back but made by the Trent Tile Company (1882-1939) of Trenton

It is in excellent condition with one tiny nick on the top edge near the 2 stilt marks

glazed and marked Pinca Grottaglie

cracks or repairs to the pottery

Trent Tile, Monk With a Flower Ruscha It measures 11 1/2" squareThis antique tile from the Trent Tile Company of Trenton New Jersey shows a monk sniffing the flower of a potted carnation. It measures 6" square and 1 2" thick. The monk's image is most likely a transfer, but you can see portions have been hand painted. The ombre background has been hand painted. The carnation means fascination, distinction, and love. The tile remains in excellent condition. The Arts and Crafts era was awash with happy monks. Their