Rare Set of Two Portuguese Baroque Tin Glazed Pottery Architectural Azulejo Tiles monteith 5 inches (no leaves)

5 inches (no leaves)

graduated tiers

and swan-neck brass pulls

Circa 1850-80

It features floral carving on the top rail and pierced ribbon splats on the four seat backs

Rare Set of Two Portuguese Baroque Tin Glazed Pottery Architectural Azulejo Tiles monteith 5 inches (no leaves)DETAILS An antique pair of Portuguese tiles with scrolled and geometric decoration in yellow and blue glaze. Originally part of an early tiled, architectural wall mural. Azulejos are colored tin glazed ceramic tiles found traditionally on the exterior and interior of buildings in Spain and Portugal and date back as early as the 13th century. PERIOD Baroque DATE 17th 18th century DIMENSIONS (2) Width 5. 5 Height 5. 5 inches