urban remains acquires lifetime collection of rare 19th century american majolica glazed fireplace figural tiles

urban remains recently acquired one of the largest known collections of original 19th century american victorian-era salvaged chicago majolica figural tiles and fireplace surrounds executed in a multitude of rich color schemes and elaborate designs. examples from this remarkable collection are shown below.

images courtesy of eric j. nordstrom and urban remains.

images courtesy of eric j. nordstrom and urban remains.