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Panel with Camellia – Late 17th Century

Period: 17th century Dimensions: 56 x 56 cm (22.04 x 22.04 inches) Description:

A panel composed of Portuguese tiles featuring a late 17th-century pattern, crafted using the majolica technique and hand-painted in blue on white glaze. The pattern is arranged in a repeating 4 × 4 tile grid, using four distinct designs to form the complete composition.

The central motif features a camellia surrounded by acanthus leaves and vegetal scrollwork. This pattern is cataloged by J. M. dos Santos Simões under the number P493 and is one of the documented examples of 17th-century Portuguese tile production.

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