German Secessionist Tile Classical Wreath califronia tile The three 6 inch square

The three 6 inch square tiles are covered in a mottled glaze to look like stone

The exterior has an embossed geometric striped design in white bisque porcelain

The tile measures 8 7/8" square

which renders the image nearly photographic

This shaggy terrier is covered in a mushroom grey glaze

German Secessionist Tile Classical Wreath califronia tile The three 6 inch squareThis German Secessionist tile dates to the early 1900's and shows a wreath tied with a ribbon. The molding is in high relief with the edges deeply carved leaving a vivid shadow line in the ivory white tile. Measures 6" square. The surface is unworn. There is a shallow chip on the bottom edge near the left corner. The back is unmarked with a grid pattern.