Dutch delft ‘bijbeltegel’
ex Cheyne Walk, Chelsea, 1640s
A hand painted Dutch 'bijbeltegel' (bible-tile) depicting the meeting of Ruth and Boaz from the book of Ruth. 17th Century tin glazed blue and white faience tile. "And she said, I pray you, let me glean and gather after the reapers among the sheaves: so she came, and hath continued even from the morning until now, that she tarried a little in the house." Ruth 2:5-7
£30
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